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Worker dies after falling into hopper at MN turkey manure energy plant


December 12, 2017  by Star Tribune

December 12, 2017, Benson, MN – State regulators said they are investigating the death of a worker who fell to his death at a soon-to-be-closed biomass plant in central Minnesota that supplies power to Xcel Energy.

The man fell into a hopper at the Benson Power plant, formerly known as Fibrominn, in Benson on Dec. 6, according to Minnesota’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). READ MORE

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