Police: Lakewood recycling plant worker fatally injured while working

Police were called to the Ocean County Northern Recycling Center on Towbin Avenue around 10:15 a.m. Wednesday.

Matt Trapani

Jan 31, 2024, 11:10 PM

Updated 260 days ago

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A worker at a recycling plant in Lakewood died after being injured while working Wednesday morning, police say.
Police were called to the Ocean County Northern Recycling Center on Towbin Avenue around 10:15 a.m. They say the worker was injured while working in and around a large dumpster on the property.
Details of the worker’s injuries were not released.
The worker was not identified.