Family of Maine Truck Driver Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Shaw's

Family of Maine truck driver files wrongful death lawsuit against Shaw's

The lawsuit alleges that as workers moved pallets of water and rock salt, bags of salt tipped over and crushed the victim.

Shaw’s sued after truck driver fatally crushed by rock salt

A Maine family is suing Shaw’s Supermarkets after a man died months after he was crushed by 50-pound bags of salt. Randall “Randy” Rackliffe, of Saco, died Sept. 12, eight months after an unstable pallet of water bottles and rock salt shifted in a semi-trailer, crushing him on Jan. 18, according to a lawsuit filed Tuesday in U.S. District Court of Maine in Portland. Rackliffe, 62, spent those intervening months hospitalized, the lawsuit said. It…

Shaw’s sued over death of Saco trucker crushed by rock salt

The estate of Randall Rackliffe claims the supermarket chain's negligence around safety practices led to his death.