Worker Killed in U of U Industrial Accident

Worker Killed in U of U Industrial Accident


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(KSL News) -- A construction worker is dead after an industrial accident on the University of Utah campus.

42-year-old Michael Begay and three other men were working for a re-bar subcontractor.

Worker Killed in U of U Industrial Accident

They were putting up a foundation wall on an addition to the health-science building yesterday afternoon.

The two-and-a-half ton wall toppled over, killing Begay. The other men were not seriously injured.

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