Crime & Safety
Construction Worker Killed In Workplace Accident In Pinson
A worker died Thursday morning in an accident that occurred at a construction site in the Innsbrook subdivision of Pinson.
![A 42-year-old man working at a construction site in Pinson died after an accident at the site Thursday morning.](https://patch.com/img/cdn20/users/22951166/20220310/115008/styles/patch_image/public/img-9429___10114612737.jpg)
PINSON, AL β A 42-year-old man died Thursday morning at a construction site in the Innsbrook subdivision of Pinson. The incident occurred just before 7 a.m.
The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office was called to the scene and found that the supports of a concrete truck with a boom extension sunk into the mud, causing the extension to swing around and strike a worker at the scene.
The construction worker was pronounced dead at the scene.
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Jefferson County Sheriffβs detectives are conducting a full investigation into the circumstances surrounding this accident.
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