UPS mechanic killed in accident at Louisville hub

Associated Press,

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A UPS worker has been killed in an accident at a Kentucky facility. UPS says the employee was a mechanic who repaired sorting equipment. The coroner’s office identified him as 28-year-old David A. Platt of Springfield. UPS told news outlets the accident happened around 4:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Centennial ground hub in Louisville. Spokesperson Jim Mayer says the company is working with authorities to determine how the accident happened.

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