Worker dies in trench collapse at Iowa construction siteMarch 01, 2024 at 17:54 PM EST
A worker died Friday morning at a Dubuque, Iowa, construction site after becoming buried when a trench collapsed. His body was recovered over an hour after the incident.
A worker died Friday when he became buried after a trench collapsed at an Iowa construction site. The accident was reported just before 8:30 a.m. at an apartment building construction site in Dubuque. Firefighters arrived to find the victim's co-workers trying to dig through as much as 8 feet of soil, the fire department said in a news release. Rescuers recovered the worker's body at 9:46 a.m. The cause of the accident is under investigation. 
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