{"id":352667,"date":"2010-02-23T06:24:53","date_gmt":"2010-02-23T11:24:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chicagopressrelease.com\/press-releases\/man-killed-in-blue-island-industrial-accident"},"modified":"2010-02-23T06:24:53","modified_gmt":"2010-02-23T11:24:53","slug":"man-killed-in-blue-island-industrial-accident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/352667","title":{"rendered":"Man killed in Blue Island industrial accident"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><h3><\/h3>\n<\/p>\n<p>A LaGrange man was killed early Monday when he was pinned by a truck while working in Blue Island, authorities said. <\/p>\n<p>Brian Fuller Sr., 48, was pronounced dead at 1 a.m. at MetroSouth Medical Center in Blue Island, according to the Cook County medical examiner&#8217;s office. <span id=\"more-20985\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The accident occurred at George J. Roll &#038; Sons, a building material supplier, at 2258 Vermont St. No one was available from the company on Monday to comment. Blue Island police would not comment on the death. <\/p>\n<p>Fuller&#8217;s son, Brian Fuller Jr., 23, said his father had worked with the company for more than 15 years and was in charge of loading trucks in the drywall and lumber yards. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He worked a strenuous job that was incredibly hard, and no one else would do,&#8221; Fuller said. &#8220;He put my sister and I through college.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>Fuller Jr. described his father as a family man who was &#8220;there for us.&#8221; In his free time, he was an avid muskie fisherman, he said. <\/p>\n<p>Fuller Sr. also is survived by his wife Kathleen and daughter Alyssa, Fuller Jr. said. <\/p>\n<p><i>SUN-TIMES MEDIA<\/i><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Distributed via <a href=\"http:\/\/chicagopressrelease.com\" rel='nofollow'>Chicago Press Release Services<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/A6V9dy1LwQjhYHecQt3V89VmSmw\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/A6V9dy1LwQjhYHecQt3V89VmSmw\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/A6V9dy1LwQjhYHecQt3V89VmSmw\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/A6V9dy1LwQjhYHecQt3V89VmSmw\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.chicagopressrelease.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?a=iEtFo0KO03U:V0DW_uOotRQ:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.chicagopressrelease.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?a=iEtFo0KO03U:V0DW_uOotRQ:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.chicagopressrelease.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?a=iEtFo0KO03U:V0DW_uOotRQ:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?i=iEtFo0KO03U:V0DW_uOotRQ:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/windycitynews\/~4\/iEtFo0KO03U\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A LaGrange man was killed early Monday when he was pinned by a truck while working in Blue Island, authorities said. Brian Fuller Sr., 48, was pronounced dead at 1 a.m. at MetroSouth Medical Center in Blue Island, according to the Cook County medical examiner&#8217;s office. The accident occurred at George J. Roll &#038; Sons, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-352667","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/352667","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=352667"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/352667\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=352667"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=352667"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=352667"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}