The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner has determined the cause of death for Jacob's Pillow employee Kat Sirico, who was killed in a workplace accident at the Becket, Massachusetts dance center on Aug. 1.

Sirico, a production manager from Rochester, New York, and a summer intern were moving platforms used for staging the theater when they lost control of a dolly and it rolled downhill. The 40-year-old tripped and fell while trying to regain control of the dolly and was run over, the Berkshire County District Attorney's office said.

The district attorney's office said no charges are being filed in the case because it was deemed to be a workplace accident.

Cause of death

The medical examiner found that the manner of death was accidental and caused by blunt impact injury to the head

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