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Kennett man dies in fall at work

A southeast Missouri man is dead and another man is hospitalized with serious injuries following a workplace accident.The Kennett Daily Dunklin Democrat reports the accident happened Tuesday at the Oakley Inc. site at the Pemiscot County Port Authority. Two male employees had fallen from a...

A southeast Missouri man is dead and another man is hospitalized with serious injuries following a workplace accident.

The Kennett Daily Dunklin Democrat reports the accident happened Tuesday at the Oakley Inc. site at the Pemiscot County Port Authority. Two male employees had fallen from a catwalk inside the plant.

Pemiscot County Lt. Ryan Holder says one worker was killed. The second was flown to a hospital in Memphis, Tenn. Names of both men have not been released.

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Information from: Daily Dunklin Democrat, http://www.dddnews.com

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