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LIBERTYVILLE, Ill. – Authorities say a man working at a suburban Chicago business was injured after more than two tons of sheet metal fell on his leg.
The (Arlington Heights) Daily Herald reports the man was hurt Monday afternoon at a manufacturing company in Libertyville.
Firefighters had to use the Jaws of Life to free the man, who was taken to Advocate Condell Medical Center with a severely injured leg.
The incident involved as much as 4,600 pounds of metal and is being investigated.
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