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Iowa man dies after being pinned by construction equipment on the job
MAHASKA COUNTY, Iowa – A construction worker from Ottumwa died Wednesday after becoming pinned by equipment on a job site in Mahaska County.
The Mahaska County Sheriff’s Office said emergency crews were called to the 3300 block of Highway 92, about 12 miles east of Oskaloosa, at 5:00 p.m. That’s where construction is happening on a bridge over the North Skunk River. According to the call, a worker had been pinned by construction equipment.
By the time law enforcement arrived, workers had already been able to free 46-year-old Pablo Jesus Gomez-Garcia. EMT crews provided care for him on the scene and a medical helicopter was called for, but Gomez-Garcia died before being evacuated.
The Iowa State Medical Examiner’s Office will conduct the autopsy.
The investigation into the incident continues.
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