Man killed after being crushed while working on oil rig near Riverdale, sheriff's say

FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- A 29-year-old antheral has died aft being crushed portion moving connected an lipid rig successful Fresno County, sheriffs say.

Deputies were called astir 10:45 a.m. connected Monday astir an injured antheral successful a tract adjacent Mt. Whitney and Polk Avenues adjacent Riverdale.

When they arrived, they recovered a antheral who had died aft being crushed by a ample portion of alloy that had swung down from the rig.

Investigators accidental that the unfortunate was moving with a institution to region an lipid rig from the property.

The incidental is inactive nether probe by Cal/OSHA.