Lubbock Police released the name of a man who died over the weekend in an industrial accident at Diamond Plastics Corporation, 2300 Marshall Street. Police identified him as Raymundo Correa, 38.
Police were called Saturday morning when coworkers found Correa inside a hydraulic press.
A police report said, “[A witness] advised that [Correa] told him that the hydraulic press machine was malfunctioning and that [the witness] could take a quick break while he … attempted to fix it.”
Coworkers turned off the machine and removed Correa. EMS was called, but Correa could not be revived. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
The police report said, “After investigation it appears that [Correa’s] death was an … industrial accident.”
