Man, 49, Dies At CenterPoint Way: Coroner

Joliet IL

18 January, 2022

8:31 AM

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JOLIET, IL — The Will County Coroner's Office announced that a 49-year-old Darien man died while working on the Union Pacific railway on Saturday morning. Artur Englart was pronounced dead at the St. Joe's hospital emergency room at 11:10 a.m. The incident happened at CenterPoint Way in Elwood. "Apparently Mr. Englart was struck by a falling object," Coroner Laurie Summers announced. "The Joliet Police Department and OSHA are investigating the incident." Sunday's preliminary autopsy report showed multiple injuries due to an industrial mishap. The final cause and manner of death will be determined at a later date pending OSHA, police, autopsy and toxicology reports, the Will County Coroner announced.