Man in critical condition after construction accident near Spanish Fork

A 49-year-old Utah County man is in critical condition after a construction accident at business near Spanish Fork. Photo Courtesy: Utah County Sheriff's Office

SPANISH FORK, Utah, Sept. 11, 2018 (Gephardt Daily) — A 49-year-old Utah County man is in critical condition after a construction accident at a business near Spanish Fork.

The man was under the right lift arm of a POSI-TRACK RC100 track loader when it somehow lowered, crushing him between the lift arm and the tread, according to a news release from Utah County Sheriff’s spokesman Sgt. Spencer Cannon.

The man will be undergoing surgery at Utah Valley Hospital in Provo, the news release said.

Officials did not identify the injured man, or provide further details of the incident.

Gephardt Daily will have more on this developing story as information is made available.

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