Sawmill employee killed after being trapped under equipment
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CAMDEN, Ar. - An employee at Victory Lumber, a Southeast Arkansas sawmill, was killed after reportedly being trapped underneath lumber equipment.
 
Workers found 47-year-old Samuel Buchanon caught underneath the bucket of a loader. They were able to lift the bucket with another machine and he was transported to the hospital. Buchanon was pronounced dead soon after arrival.
 
Deputies are still unsure how the incident happened.
 
 
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