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Construction Worker Dies After Being Hit by Excavator, Officials Say
- A 23-year-old construction worker from St. Clair Shores died after being struck by an excavator on June 30 at a job site in Brighton Township, Livingston County.
- The worker was inside a dug-out area near the I-96 overpass on Grand River Avenue when the excavator’s bucket struck him, and the equipment operator did not realize he was present.
- Brighton City Police first responders arrived at 3:15 p.m. and administered CPR along with other emergency treatments to the critically injured victim, who was then taken to a hospital in Ann Arbor affiliated with the University of Michigan.
- The victim later died from his injuries, and officials indicated that the event seems to have been a job-related accident while Michigan State Police continue to investigate.
- The ongoing investigation suggests the incident was accidental, highlighting workplace safety concerns during construction projects near busy roadways.
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Construction worker dies after being hit by excavator, officials say
By Natalia Escalante Click here for updates on this story BRIGHTON, Mich. (WXYZ) — A construction worker has died after being hit by an excavator while working in Brighton Monday afternoon, officials said. The incident happened around 3:15 p.m. on Grand River Avenue under the I-96 underpass, where a new project through the Michigan Department
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