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Cemex USA Knoxville cement plant worker dies in coal pile collapse
14 November 2022US: A coal pile collapse at Cemex USA's Knoxville, Tennessee, cement plant killed one worker at the plant earlier in November 2022. Local press has reported that Thomas Mitchell, aged 21, died at the scene.
Cemex says that it is cooperating with an on-going investigation into the disaster.
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Dangote truck kills six in Lagos
03 April 2020Nigeria: A Dangote Cement truck overturned on the Epe Bridge in Lagos, landing on a taxi and killing six of its seven passengers. Punch Metro newspaper has reported the cause of the incident was a brake failure due to a mechanical fault with the truck. It is unknown whether the driver was operating illegally. The survivor is receiving hospital treatment.
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