A Wisconsin man is dead following a mishap in an Ontonagon County gravel pit.
Ontonagon County sheriff’s deputies and SONCO first responders were called out at 2:20 Thursday afternoon to the Highpoint Gravel Pit in Rockland Township.
The victim, 50-year-old Terry Gene Johnson from Manawa, Wisconsin, was pronounced dead at the scene.
No further details will be released until the completion of an investigation by the Ontonagon County Sheriff’s Department and the Mine Safety and Health Administration.
Assisting at the scene were Michigan DNR Law Enforcement, the Rockland Volunteer Fire Department, the Ontonagon County Medical Examiner’s Office, and the Cane Funeral Home.
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