PALM BAY, Fla. (WFLA) — A development employee has died after getting pinned between heavy equipment in Florida, NBC affiliate WESH reported.
On Tuesday afternoon, the Palm Bay Police Division responded to a development website on Satinwood Court docket in Palm Bay the place crews have been engaged on a paving challenge.
A curler machine on the location reportedly backed towards 62-year-old Noel Soleyn, of Fort Pierce, and pinned him in opposition to a paver.
In accordance with WESH, different crew members tried to drag Soleyn out from beneath the equipment, and one in all them even took off his shirt to relaxation his head on it.
Soleyn died from his accidents regardless of CPR makes an attempt, in response to police.
A neighbor who spoke to WESH described the incident as horrific.
“I used to be simply fascinated about his household,” she stated. “Christmas is coming…for somebody to undergo one thing horrific like that….”
A press release from the police division, obtained by WESH, learn the next:
We lengthen our heartfelt condolences to the sufferer’s household, associates, and colleagues. The accident stays beneath investigation and investigators are working to find out the circumstances surrounding the incident.
The moments main as much as the incident weren’t made recognized. WFLA.com has reached out to the police division for additional particulars.
