COMMERCE – An industrial worker was crushed to death by a concrete barrier at a site in Commerce, authorities said Saturday.
The accident occurred at about 10:15 p.m. Friday at Strategic Materials Inc. at 7000 Bandini Blvd., near Garfield Avenue and Interstate 5, according to a watch commander at the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s East Los Angeles station.
The worker was pronounced dead at the scene, he said.
Cal/OSHA was investigating the accident. No further information was immediately available.