Worker rescued after 15-foot fall into pit at AK Steel plant

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Channel: LOCAL 12 · 2015 · News & Politics

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MIDDLEETOWN, Ohio (WKRC) -- A Middletown man is recovering after falling 15 feet into a pit at AK Steel.

Jacob Lambert works for MPW industrial services, an industrial cleaning company based in Hebron. A company spokesman says Lambert was doing industrial cleaning work when he fell into a 70 by 70 pit.

He was flown to Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton where he is listed in serious condition.

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