GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) — A Hurckman Mechanical Industries employee was recognized Tuesday by the American Red Cross for saving a coworker’s life after a serious workplace accident earlier this year.
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On August 30, sheet metal apprentice Shayn Quick suffered a severe injury when a piece of expandable metal sliced through both veins in his right arm.
Foreman Joe VanDenElzen rushed to help — applying a tourniquet, keeping pressure on the wound and staying with Quick until paramedics arrived.
Doctors later told the company the quick response likely prevented an amputation…