A funeral home worker was crushed to death when a burial vault toppled on him in a freak accident at a Dallas mortuary Monday, according to local officials. Texas firefighters found the man around 2 p.m. pinned from the waist down by the vault, which had been stacked outside the Restland Funeral Home, Cemetery and Crematory, according to Dallas Fire and Rescue. Such vaults are often made of concrete to protect caskets from the elements after burial. Responders needed hydraulic spreaders and air

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