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Concrete Worker Killed After Wall Collapse At Sewage Treatment Plant

PLAYA DEL REY, Calif. (CBS) — A concrete worker was killed Tuesday after falling roughly 30 feet at the Hyperion sewage treatment plant in Playa del Rey, authorities said.

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KNX 1070's Ed Mertz Reports

Paramedics were sent to the 12000 block of Vista del Mar about 12:10 p.m.

The man, who was in his 30s, died at the scene, according to Assistant Coroner Chief Ed Winter. The man reportedly died when the wall he was working on collapsed.

His name was withheld pending notification of his family.

The incident remained under investigation.

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