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1 killed in SW Charlotte industrial accident

Observer staff reports

One person was killed and another injured Tuesday afternoon in an apparent industrial accident in southwest Charlotte.

Paramedics said they were called around 4:30 p.m. to the 9200 block of Forsyth Park Drive, located off Westinghouse Boulevard.

One person died after being crushed by a large cabinet at a facility there, Charlotte-Mecklenburg police told Observer news partner WCNC-TV.

The victim, whose name wasn’t immediately released, was pronounced dead at the scene.

Paramedics said they took another person with injuries described as non-life threatening to Carolinas Medical Center-Pineville.


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