The Brief
- Global Industrial warehouse worker Ernest Appau died on Sept. 9 after becoming trapped near a loading dock in Buford.
- Relatives of the 56-year-old employee are seeking clear answers after waiting weeks without explanations from company officials.
- Family members launched a fundraiser to help bring overseas relatives from Ghana to Georgia for his burial services.
BUFORD, Ga. – A 56-year-old warehouse employee died after being crushed under a loading ramp at a Buford industrial park, leaving his grieving family searching for answers after weeks without corporate communication, according to his relatives.
What we know:
Ernest Appau, 56, died on Sept. 9 after becoming trapped between a loading ramp and a truck at the Global Industrial warehouse on Mill Center Parkway NE, according to a Gwinnett County police report. …