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A worker is dead after an industrial accident Monday morning along the Treasure Coast.
Port St. Lucie Police say a man was performing maintenance in an underground drainage pipe when he was suddenly pushed out of the pipe from below ground, through the opened roadway grate, and came to rest on the roadway.
It happened along Southwest Becker Road near Village Parkway at 11 a.m.
The worker was pronounced dead at the scene due to his injuries.
