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Man dies after worksite accident in Gaston County, officials say

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GASTON COUNTY, N.C. — A man has died after an accident at a worksite in Gaston County, according to officials.

Gaston County Public Safety responded to Hooper Hill Road in the Dallas area on Tuesday around 12 p.m. for an accident at a worksite.

Channel 9 learned from Gastonia police that it happened at Hooper’s Used Auto Parts.

Joseph Carl Marrone Jr., of Weddington, was suffering from life-threatening injuries. Life-saving measures were attempted but were unsuccessful.

Officials are investigating the incident. Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact crime stoppers at 704-861-8000.

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