A third worker dies at Gatlinburg wastewater treatment plant

Fatality in Feb. 23 trench collapse follows two deaths at the facility in a tank collapse last April

In April 2011, two workers were killed when a large containment basin collapsed at the Gatlinburg (Tenn.) Wastewater Treatment Plant, spilling more than a million gallons of wastewater into the Little Pigeon River. On the morning of Feb. 23, another worker died in a trench collapse...

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