Fatal Accident at Russel Metals Willams Bahcall Milwaukee Facility

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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\nFatal Accident at Russel Metals Willams Bahcall Milwaukee Facility\n\n/* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCanada NewsWire\nTORONTO, Oct. 18, 2017\n\n\n\nTORONTO, Oct. 18, 2017 /CNW/ - Russel Metals Inc. (RUS - TSX) reported that a fatal accident occurred at the Milwaukee facility of its subsidiary Russel Metals Williams Bahcall.\n\nJohn Reid, President and Chief Operating Officer of Russel Metals stated \"We are extremely saddened by this accident.  The individual who lost his life was an 18 year employee of the company, and we are focused on assisting the employee's family, friends and colleagues during this difficult time.\"\n\nBrian Hedges Chief Executive Officer of Russel Metals added \"In all of our operations the safety of our employees is paramount. This is a loss which is profoundly felt by everyone at Russel Metals.\"\n\nRussel Metals management is working closely with authorities to ascertain the cause of the accident.  Additional details regarding the accident will not be provided out of respect for those that have been impacted.  \n\nOur deepest sympathy and condolences are with the family.\nSOURCE Russel Metals Inc.\n\n\n\nView original content: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2017/18/c8642.html\n\n\n\n\nCopyright CNW Group 2017","length":2297,"tagName":"div"}]

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