Worker Dies After Fall From Cargo Ship On Texas Coast

HOUSTON (June 28, 2012)—A worker died early Thursday after falling from a cargo ship in the Houston Ship Channel, the U.S. Coast Guard said.

Investigators are trying to determine what caused the man to fall into a cargo bay.

The man died after he was taken to a hospital.

The Coast Guard did not immediately provide further details Thursday.

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