The Arizona Division of Occupational Safety and Health’s investigation could take up to five months to complete
NEED TO KNOW
- A 26-year-old man is dead after he was found under a concrete mixer in Arizona in what is believed to be a workplace accident
- Omar Quihui was pronounced dead at the scene
- “There’s nothing suspicious or criminal in nature about this incident,” said Sgt. Jesse Comeau of the Pima County Sheriff’s Department
A 26-year-old man is dead after he was discovered underneath a concrete mixer at an Arizona cement plant in what is believed to be a work-related incident.
On Monday, Oct. 6, around 5:30 p.m. local time, deputies responded to reports of an industrial accident near the intersection of Swan Road and East Old Vail Road in Tucson, the location of a CalPortland facility, NBC affiliate KVOA, the Arizona Daily Star and CBS affiliate KOLD reported.
When officials arrived, they found Omar Quihui under the piece of equipment. He was pronounced dead at the scene, according to the outlets…