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Construction Worker Killed After Tractor Rolled Over in Accident

3751 Santa Rosalia Dr

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  • A construction worker was killed at a Los Angeles site when a backhoe reportedly slid off a gravel surface and rolled downhill, striking the worker. Emergency services responded, and the incident is under investigation.

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Reports confirm that a tractor rolled over and trapped a construction worker, killing him.

A unit with a canopy is requested to respond urgently to the construction site.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:17
3863, can I get a unit with a canopy to respond Code 3 to 3751 Santa Rosalia Drive? 3863 is requesting a district unit with a canopy, 3751 Santa Rosalia Drive. Respond Code 3. 98, you can respond. 3863 and 88.

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Fire S of Mulholland · 0:27
Light Force 94 for Metro. Go for Light Force 94. Light Force 94, can you land on the floor, Captain? Yeah, 94, copy.
Fire S of Mulholland · 0:11
Metro, Life Force 94, you can have your TAC back. Roger, taking back TAC 14.

A majority of the LAFD units dispatched to the call have been released from the scene.

Fire S of Mulholland · 0:27
Units responding to the vehicle, Life Force 94 and the first rescue, we'll handle. All other units can make themselves available. Life Force 94, would you like to hold on to the TAC? Yeah, Metro from Life Force 94, let's hang on to the TAC for a few minutes here. I'll give it back to you. Roger.

Firefighters confirm a backhoe struck one of the workers at a construction site.

Fire S of Mulholland · 0:30
Yeah Metro, Light Force 94 on scene. We do have a construction site with one back hole that was over one of the workers. There's no extrication need at this time. We're going to be able to handle with Light Force 94 and the first rescue. You can cancel the heavy rescue.Metro.

PulsePoint confirms there are five LAFD units operating at the scene.

A supervisor has been requested to respond to the scene.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:18
63, can I have a supervisor respond on location, please? Hey Southwest supervisor, meet 386, street, 3751 Santa, Rosalia. 3L20. 386, 3L20, 3A1, 3A1, did you receive your cancellation? Thank you, you can show us backing up. 3A1, roger.

Additional officers are en route to the scene.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:04
Need Southwest unit for a code 3 call in RD 363.
LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:09
6th Street, responding Code 3 from Southwest Station. 383, 6th Street, responding Code 3 from Southwest Station to 3751 Santa Rosa Valley.

The user-submitted video from the scene contains sensitive content that some may find distressing; viewer discretion is advised.

According to eyewitnesses, a construction worker was struck and killed after a backhoe, a piece of heavy construction equipment used for digging and excavation, reportedly slid off a gravel surface and rolled downhill, hitting the worker who was nearby. Officials have not confirmed these details, and the circumstances surrounding the incident remain under investigation.

EMS is on the scene.

Police are responding to a report of a person injured.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:11
Southwest units, Ambulance CB, 3751 Santa Rosalia Drive. 3751 Santa Rosalia Drive in Plainview. Code 3, incident 2243, RD 363.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 3751 Santa Rosalia Dr.

Reports confirm that a tractor rolled over and trapped a construction worker, killing him.

A unit with a canopy is requested to respond urgently to the construction site.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:17
3863, can I get a unit with a canopy to respond Code 3 to 3751 Santa Rosalia Drive? 3863 is requesting a district unit with a canopy, 3751 Santa Rosalia Drive. Respond Code 3. 98, you can respond. 3863 and 88.

Radio clips available.

Fire S of Mulholland · 0:27
Light Force 94 for Metro. Go for Light Force 94. Light Force 94, can you land on the floor, Captain? Yeah, 94, copy.
Fire S of Mulholland · 0:11
Metro, Life Force 94, you can have your TAC back. Roger, taking back TAC 14.

A majority of the LAFD units dispatched to the call have been released from the scene.

Fire S of Mulholland · 0:27
Units responding to the vehicle, Life Force 94 and the first rescue, we'll handle. All other units can make themselves available. Life Force 94, would you like to hold on to the TAC? Yeah, Metro from Life Force 94, let's hang on to the TAC for a few minutes here. I'll give it back to you. Roger.

Firefighters confirm a backhoe struck one of the workers at a construction site.

Fire S of Mulholland · 0:30
Yeah Metro, Light Force 94 on scene. We do have a construction site with one back hole that was over one of the workers. There's no extrication need at this time. We're going to be able to handle with Light Force 94 and the first rescue. You can cancel the heavy rescue.Metro.

PulsePoint confirms there are five LAFD units operating at the scene.

A supervisor has been requested to respond to the scene.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:18
63, can I have a supervisor respond on location, please? Hey Southwest supervisor, meet 386, street, 3751 Santa, Rosalia. 3L20. 386, 3L20, 3A1, 3A1, did you receive your cancellation? Thank you, you can show us backing up. 3A1, roger.

Additional officers are en route to the scene.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:04
Need Southwest unit for a code 3 call in RD 363.
LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:09
6th Street, responding Code 3 from Southwest Station. 383, 6th Street, responding Code 3 from Southwest Station to 3751 Santa Rosa Valley.

The user-submitted video from the scene contains sensitive content that some may find distressing; viewer discretion is advised.

According to eyewitnesses, a construction worker was struck and killed after a backhoe, a piece of heavy construction equipment used for digging and excavation, reportedly slid off a gravel surface and rolled downhill, hitting the worker who was nearby. Officials have not confirmed these details, and the circumstances surrounding the incident remain under investigation.

EMS is on the scene.

Police are responding to a report of a person injured.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:11
Southwest units, Ambulance CB, 3751 Santa Rosalia Drive. 3751 Santa Rosalia Drive in Plainview. Code 3, incident 2243, RD 363.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 3751 Santa Rosalia Dr.

Reports confirm that a tractor rolled over and trapped a construction worker, killing him.

A unit with a canopy is requested to respond urgently to the construction site.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:17
3863, can I get a unit with a canopy to respond Code 3 to 3751 Santa Rosalia Drive? 3863 is requesting a district unit with a canopy, 3751 Santa Rosalia Drive. Respond Code 3. 98, you can respond. 3863 and 88.

Radio clips available.

Fire S of Mulholland · 0:27
Light Force 94 for Metro. Go for Light Force 94. Light Force 94, can you land on the floor, Captain? Yeah, 94, copy.
Fire S of Mulholland · 0:11
Metro, Life Force 94, you can have your TAC back. Roger, taking back TAC 14.

A majority of the LAFD units dispatched to the call have been released from the scene.

Fire S of Mulholland · 0:27
Units responding to the vehicle, Life Force 94 and the first rescue, we'll handle. All other units can make themselves available. Life Force 94, would you like to hold on to the TAC? Yeah, Metro from Life Force 94, let's hang on to the TAC for a few minutes here. I'll give it back to you. Roger.

Firefighters confirm a backhoe struck one of the workers at a construction site.

Fire S of Mulholland · 0:30
Yeah Metro, Light Force 94 on scene. We do have a construction site with one back hole that was over one of the workers. There's no extrication need at this time. We're going to be able to handle with Light Force 94 and the first rescue. You can cancel the heavy rescue.Metro.

PulsePoint confirms there are five LAFD units operating at the scene.

A supervisor has been requested to respond to the scene.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:18
63, can I have a supervisor respond on location, please? Hey Southwest supervisor, meet 386, street, 3751 Santa, Rosalia. 3L20. 386, 3L20, 3A1, 3A1, did you receive your cancellation? Thank you, you can show us backing up. 3A1, roger.

Additional officers are en route to the scene.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:04
Need Southwest unit for a code 3 call in RD 363.
LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:09
6th Street, responding Code 3 from Southwest Station. 383, 6th Street, responding Code 3 from Southwest Station to 3751 Santa Rosa Valley.

The user-submitted video from the scene contains sensitive content that some may find distressing; viewer discretion is advised.

According to eyewitnesses, a construction worker was struck and killed after a backhoe, a piece of heavy construction equipment used for digging and excavation, reportedly slid off a gravel surface and rolled downhill, hitting the worker who was nearby. Officials have not confirmed these details, and the circumstances surrounding the incident remain under investigation.

EMS is on the scene.

Police are responding to a report of a person injured.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:11
Southwest units, Ambulance CB, 3751 Santa Rosalia Drive. 3751 Santa Rosalia Drive in Plainview. Code 3, incident 2243, RD 363.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 3751 Santa Rosalia Dr.

Reports confirm that a tractor rolled over and trapped a construction worker, killing him.

A unit with a canopy is requested to respond urgently to the construction site.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:17
3863, can I get a unit with a canopy to respond Code 3 to 3751 Santa Rosalia Drive? 3863 is requesting a district unit with a canopy, 3751 Santa Rosalia Drive. Respond Code 3. 98, you can respond. 3863 and 88.

Radio clips available.

Fire S of Mulholland · 0:27
Light Force 94 for Metro. Go for Light Force 94. Light Force 94, can you land on the floor, Captain? Yeah, 94, copy.
Fire S of Mulholland · 0:11
Metro, Life Force 94, you can have your TAC back. Roger, taking back TAC 14.

A majority of the LAFD units dispatched to the call have been released from the scene.

Fire S of Mulholland · 0:27
Units responding to the vehicle, Life Force 94 and the first rescue, we'll handle. All other units can make themselves available. Life Force 94, would you like to hold on to the TAC? Yeah, Metro from Life Force 94, let's hang on to the TAC for a few minutes here. I'll give it back to you. Roger.

Firefighters confirm a backhoe struck one of the workers at a construction site.

Fire S of Mulholland · 0:30
Yeah Metro, Light Force 94 on scene. We do have a construction site with one back hole that was over one of the workers. There's no extrication need at this time. We're going to be able to handle with Light Force 94 and the first rescue. You can cancel the heavy rescue.Metro.

PulsePoint confirms there are five LAFD units operating at the scene.

A supervisor has been requested to respond to the scene.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:18
63, can I have a supervisor respond on location, please? Hey Southwest supervisor, meet 386, street, 3751 Santa, Rosalia. 3L20. 386, 3L20, 3A1, 3A1, did you receive your cancellation? Thank you, you can show us backing up. 3A1, roger.

Additional officers are en route to the scene.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:04
Need Southwest unit for a code 3 call in RD 363.
LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:09
6th Street, responding Code 3 from Southwest Station. 383, 6th Street, responding Code 3 from Southwest Station to 3751 Santa Rosa Valley.

The user-submitted video from the scene contains sensitive content that some may find distressing; viewer discretion is advised.

According to eyewitnesses, a construction worker was struck and killed after a backhoe, a piece of heavy construction equipment used for digging and excavation, reportedly slid off a gravel surface and rolled downhill, hitting the worker who was nearby. Officials have not confirmed these details, and the circumstances surrounding the incident remain under investigation.

EMS is on the scene.

Police are responding to a report of a person injured.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:11
Southwest units, Ambulance CB, 3751 Santa Rosalia Drive. 3751 Santa Rosalia Drive in Plainview. Code 3, incident 2243, RD 363.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 3751 Santa Rosalia Dr.

Reports confirm that a tractor rolled over and trapped a construction worker, killing him.

A unit with a canopy is requested to respond urgently to the construction site.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:17
3863, can I get a unit with a canopy to respond Code 3 to 3751 Santa Rosalia Drive? 3863 is requesting a district unit with a canopy, 3751 Santa Rosalia Drive. Respond Code 3. 98, you can respond. 3863 and 88.

Radio clips available.

Fire S of Mulholland · 0:27
Light Force 94 for Metro. Go for Light Force 94. Light Force 94, can you land on the floor, Captain? Yeah, 94, copy.
Fire S of Mulholland · 0:11
Metro, Life Force 94, you can have your TAC back. Roger, taking back TAC 14.

A majority of the LAFD units dispatched to the call have been released from the scene.

Fire S of Mulholland · 0:27
Units responding to the vehicle, Life Force 94 and the first rescue, we'll handle. All other units can make themselves available. Life Force 94, would you like to hold on to the TAC? Yeah, Metro from Life Force 94, let's hang on to the TAC for a few minutes here. I'll give it back to you. Roger.

Firefighters confirm a backhoe struck one of the workers at a construction site.

Fire S of Mulholland · 0:30
Yeah Metro, Light Force 94 on scene. We do have a construction site with one back hole that was over one of the workers. There's no extrication need at this time. We're going to be able to handle with Light Force 94 and the first rescue. You can cancel the heavy rescue.Metro.

PulsePoint confirms there are five LAFD units operating at the scene.

A supervisor has been requested to respond to the scene.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:18
63, can I have a supervisor respond on location, please? Hey Southwest supervisor, meet 386, street, 3751 Santa, Rosalia. 3L20. 386, 3L20, 3A1, 3A1, did you receive your cancellation? Thank you, you can show us backing up. 3A1, roger.

Additional officers are en route to the scene.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:04
Need Southwest unit for a code 3 call in RD 363.
LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:09
6th Street, responding Code 3 from Southwest Station. 383, 6th Street, responding Code 3 from Southwest Station to 3751 Santa Rosa Valley.

The user-submitted video from the scene contains sensitive content that some may find distressing; viewer discretion is advised.

According to eyewitnesses, a construction worker was struck and killed after a backhoe, a piece of heavy construction equipment used for digging and excavation, reportedly slid off a gravel surface and rolled downhill, hitting the worker who was nearby. Officials have not confirmed these details, and the circumstances surrounding the incident remain under investigation.

EMS is on the scene.

Police are responding to a report of a person injured.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:11
Southwest units, Ambulance CB, 3751 Santa Rosalia Drive. 3751 Santa Rosalia Drive in Plainview. Code 3, incident 2243, RD 363.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 3751 Santa Rosalia Dr.

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LisaMHJul 13 at 12:08 PM

Construction jobs are not for the faint of heart. Bless loved ones of the person who died, as well as their coworkers & the first responders who have to see this daily. 🙏❤️‍🩹🙏

losangelesUser1810144001Jul 13 at 11:46 AM

Man that’s really sad, I wish his family well. Just a working man trying to make a living. Constructions a heavy job.

Jramirez21Jul 13 at 12:53 PM

I work with Matt Construction that is my co worker his name is Ivan OSHA needs to investigate this company they always want us to cut corners

Seasons23Jul 13 at 12:21 PM

Condolences to his is family....his mother, father, siblings, wife, children, friends....people who witnessed this horrific accident. 🙏🏾🪽🪽🙏🏾💖

LisaMHJul 13 at 12:08 PM

Construction jobs are not for the faint of heart. Bless loved ones of the person who died, as well as their coworkers & the first responders who have to see this daily. 🙏❤️‍🩹🙏

losangelesUser1810144001Jul 13 at 11:46 AM

Man that’s really sad, I wish his family well. Just a working man trying to make a living. Constructions a heavy job.

Jramirez21Jul 13 at 12:53 PM

I work with Matt Construction that is my co worker his name is Ivan OSHA needs to investigate this company they always want us to cut corners

Seasons23Jul 13 at 12:21 PM

Condolences to his is family....his mother, father, siblings, wife, children, friends....people who witnessed this horrific accident. 🙏🏾🪽🪽🙏🏾💖

LisaMHJul 13 at 12:08 PM

Construction jobs are not for the faint of heart. Bless loved ones of the person who died, as well as their coworkers & the first responders who have to see this daily. 🙏❤️‍🩹🙏

losangelesUser1810144001Jul 13 at 11:46 AM

Man that’s really sad, I wish his family well. Just a working man trying to make a living. Constructions a heavy job.

Jramirez21Jul 13 at 12:53 PM

I work with Matt Construction that is my co worker his name is Ivan OSHA needs to investigate this company they always want us to cut corners

Seasons23Jul 13 at 12:21 PM

Condolences to his is family....his mother, father, siblings, wife, children, friends....people who witnessed this horrific accident. 🙏🏾🪽🪽🙏🏾💖

LisaMHJul 13 at 12:08 PM

Construction jobs are not for the faint of heart. Bless loved ones of the person who died, as well as their coworkers & the first responders who have to see this daily. 🙏❤️‍🩹🙏

losangelesUser1810144001Jul 13 at 11:46 AM

Man that’s really sad, I wish his family well. Just a working man trying to make a living. Constructions a heavy job.

Jramirez21Jul 13 at 12:53 PM

I work with Matt Construction that is my co worker his name is Ivan OSHA needs to investigate this company they always want us to cut corners

Seasons23Jul 13 at 12:21 PM

Condolences to his is family....his mother, father, siblings, wife, children, friends....people who witnessed this horrific accident. 🙏🏾🪽🪽🙏🏾💖

LisaMHJul 13 at 12:08 PM

Construction jobs are not for the faint of heart. Bless loved ones of the person who died, as well as their coworkers & the first responders who have to see this daily. 🙏❤️‍🩹🙏

losangelesUser1810144001Jul 13 at 11:46 AM

Man that’s really sad, I wish his family well. Just a working man trying to make a living. Constructions a heavy job.

Jramirez21Jul 13 at 12:53 PM

I work with Matt Construction that is my co worker his name is Ivan OSHA needs to investigate this company they always want us to cut corners

Seasons23Jul 13 at 12:21 PM

Condolences to his is family....his mother, father, siblings, wife, children, friends....people who witnessed this horrific accident. 🙏🏾🪽🪽🙏🏾💖

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