Dive Brief:
A struck-by accident killed a Skanska USA employee working on the $430 million Pensacola Bay Bridge in Pensacola, Florida, on April 28, the company confirmed to Construction Dive.
A subcontractor on the project hit the worker, who has been identified by the Pensacola Police Department as 61-year-old Mark Carter, with a dump truck between the main bridge and the 17th Street overpass, according to Skanska.
The project was temporarily shut down, but Skanska said work has since restarted. Local authorities are investigating the accident, as is Skanska.
Dive Insight: We are deeply saddened by the loss of our team member, and our thoughts and prayers are with the family and loved ones, the company said in a statement. We are also focused on providing support to our workers on the project.
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