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Chattanooga man killed in accident at paper mill in Calhoun TN

Resolute Forest Products is located next to the Hiwassee River near Charleston Tenn.
Resolute Forest Products is located next to the Hiwassee River near Charleston Tenn. Resolute Forest Products is located next to the Hiwassee River near Charleston Tenn.

CALHOUN, Tenn. – A man injured Friday at a paper mill in southeast Tennessee has died.

Resolute Forest Products spokesman Seth Kursman told media that the man who was employed by Chattanooga-based Jake Marshall Mechanical Contractors. He did not release the man’s identity.

Kursman said an investigation is ongoing to determine what caused the accident at the Kraft Mill Plant in Calhoun that led to the worker’s death.