Southern Maine Man Dead After He Was Hit by a Front-End Loader

The Maine State Police is investigating the workplace death of 43-year-old Cory Maddox of East Waterboro at Dayton Sand and Gravel.

From the Maine State Police:

On Monday, September 23, 2024, at approximately 12:03pm, Troopers from the Maine State Police – Southern Field Troop responded to Dayton Sand and Gravel for a report of a worker who’d been struck by a front-end loader. The investigation showed that 43-year-old Cory Maddox of East Waterboro was walking across the yard of Dayton Sand and Gravel when he was hit by the bucket of the front-end loader that was being operating by another worker at the time. Resuscitation efforts were made but were unsuccessful. The incident is under investigation by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.