Close Call for Construction Worker


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(KSL News) -- A construction worker had a close call in West Jordan this evening.

A trench caved in on the man's leg and trapped him near 5600 W. 6600 South. Crews made sure he was okay, then handed him a shovel and he was able to dig himself out.

Rescue teams made sure no more dirt fell on him, and the man was able to walk away unhurt.

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