Rosemont man crushed while changing bucket at construction site.

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Construction News: Worker crushed to death.


Posted on Jan 02, 2009

A 28-year old construction worker was crushed and killed while attempting to change a piece of equipment on the job in Prior Lake.  OSHA is inspecting.

The man, whose name was not released, was trying to change the bucket on a skid loader around 2:30 p.m. when he somehow got pinned between the bucket and the cab of the machine, according to the Scott County Sheriff's Office. He was working at Applied Ecological Services Inc. in the 21000 block of Mushtown Road.

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