Sanitation Worker Dies on First Day After Falling from Truck Driven by Father
John Derrick Dover, a 32-year-old sanitation worker from Gaffney, South Carolina, tragically died on his first day of work after falling from a garbage truck driven by his father. The incident occurred during a turn at an intersection, leading to an investigation by the coroner's office.
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Sanitation worker dies after falling from truck on first day on job
Sanitation worker dies after falling from truck on first day on job
Sanitation worker dies after falling from truck on first day on job
Sanitation worker dies after falling from truck on first day on job
Sanitation worker dies after falling from truck on first day on job
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