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Victim In Fatal Oakland Construction Site Accident Identified

OAKLAND (KDKA) –One man was killed in a Monday morning construction accident in the Oakland.

According to police, the accident happened at a construction site on Wadsworth Street around 8:15 a.m.

The Allegheny County Medical Examiner reports 60-year-old Saverio Prati, of Shaler, was killed. He was reportedly run over by a piece of construction equipment at the Oak Hill Apartment Complex.

Prati was taken to UPMC Presbyterian Hospital where he was later pronounced dead.

OSHA is investigating the accident.

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