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Omaha Steve

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Tue Aug 12, 2014, 08:59 PM Aug 2014

Man, 19, critically injured in possible industrial accident in Valley


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http://www.omaha.com/news/metro/man-critically-injured-in-possible-industrial-accident-in-valley/article_6a0f71ec-221b-11e4-9513-001a4bcf6878.html

POSTED: TUESDAY, AUGUST 12, 2014 7:23 AM
By Jay Withrow / World-Herald staff writer

A 19-year-old Arlington, Nebraska, man was critically injured early Tuesday possibly in an industrial accident at a manufacturing plant in Valley.

Authorities said the man, who had been operating a forklift, was found unconscious by Midwest Manufacturing co-workers.

The man was taken by medical helicopter to Creighton University Medical Center.

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