Worker Killed at Midlands Plant

CAYCE, S.C. (AP) _ South Carolina officials are investigating after a worker was killed at a metal plant.

Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher said 25-year-old Corey Thomas Moore of Murrells Inlet was working for a contractor at CMC Steel South Carolina in Cayce on Thursday afternoon when he died.

Fisher did not provide details on what happened to Moore, a welder. An autopsy was planned Friday to determine the cause of death.

Fisher says no one else was hurt.

The company and Cayce police are also investigating.