TOWN OF ADDISON - A 24-year-old West Bend man was taken by air
ambulance to Froedtert Hospital in Wauwatosa after getting stuck in
a gravel hopper at Cedar Lake Sand & Gravel Tuesday.
The Washington County Sheriff’s Department received a call at
about 11:30 a.m. that Raphael Palacios-Fuentes, 24, was trapped in
the hopper, Capt. Steve Gonwa said.
Palacios-Fuentes and a coworker were doing maintenance on a
conveyer, which rises about 30 feet above the gravel pit floor,
Gonwa said.
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