5-year-old killed in heavy machinery-involved accident in Ohio, father injured: deputies
Summary
Workplace Accident Mercy Illinois in Mercy, Illinois: A 5-year-old child died Sunday after being struck by a compact earth-moving machine at a residence in Plain Township, Ohio. The father was operating the machine in the backyard and discovered the child on the ground with severe injuries after backing up. The father transported the child to Mercy Hospital, where the child was pronounced dead. The father also suffered injuries after jumping from the machine and was treated at Mercy Hospital.
Publicly reported parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Father | At-fault party |
Original reporting
5-year-old killed in heavy machinery-involved accident in Ohio, father injured: deputies