Worker air-lifted to trauma center after industrial accident

POLAND — A worker’s arm was severed after an industrial accident at the Poland Township landfill at about 2 p.m. today.

Firefighters from the Western Reserve Joint Fire District were called to the Browning-Ferris Industries weigh station on State Line Road where chief David Comstock, Jr. said the worker was treated on the scene and air-lifted to a trauma center.

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