Shropshire engineer working in America died after getting trapped in machine - inquest

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Christopher Durrant, 49, from Whitchurch, had worked all over the world.

Christopher Durrant, 49, from Greenfield Rise, Whitchurch, had worked all over the world, his family said.

Senior coroner for Shropshire, Mr John Ellery, heard that he had been working at the Unitex Commercial Laundry premises in the city.They discovered Mr Durrant trapped inside machinery. A colleague working elsewhere in the building heard his calls for help and found him pinned in the machine. He managed to use a screwdriver to puncture the air bag and release him.Mr Ellery said no one actually witnessed the air bag going off.

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