Utah Co. Sheriff’s Office: Construction worker, 19, killed while working Eagle Mountain job

Utah Co. Sheriff’s Office: Construction worker, 19, killed while working Eagle Mountain job

EAGLE MOUNTAIN, Utah, May 28, 2025 (Gephardt Daily) -- A 19-year-old construction worker died in Eagle Mountain Tuesday afternoon after he was hit in the head by the bucket of an excavator being operated by a coworker. The incident happened at about 2:30 p.m. at a site on Blackbird Drive, Sgt. Raymond Ormond, Utah County Sheriff's Office, told Gephardt Daily. "He had jumped down into a trench to move some pipes down the bottom of the trench," Or…