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Man Working At Pennsylvania Plant Falls In Icy Pond, Dies

DELTA, Pa. (AP) - Authorities in Pennsylvania say a man working at a power plant has died after falling through an icy pond.

Calpine power plant spokesman Stu Widom says the man worked for a contractor building an addition to the plant in Peach Bottom Township, York County.

Authorities say he was working overnight when he crossed a road early Friday and stepped onto a frozen pond. They say he fell through the ice around 3 a.m.

Officials say a dive team recovered his body at around 11 a.m.

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The man has not been identified. Widom says he worked for Chicago Bridge and Iron.

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