By Associated Press - Monday, January 16, 2017

BENSALEM, Pa. (AP) - Police say a welder died after he was crushed by a falling beam at a steel plant near Philadelphia.

They say the 57-year-old man was working alone Monday afternoon at Samuel Grossi and Sons, a steel fabricator in Bensalem.

Officials are not immediately releasing the man’s name.

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Bensalem Public Safety Director Fred Harran says other workers found his body under the beam.

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