Dive Brief:
- An accident whose cause remains unknown took the lives of two workers for Disney Construction, which has been building a road bridge over Putah Creek between Yolo and Solano counties.
- The Friday morning tragedy happened in Winter, on the Yolo side, while the men, one 25 and one 49, were about 80 feet up, and the basket hit timbers covering a 30-foot hole that had been dug for footings.
- Disney, from Burlingame, began the $15 million project last September.
Dive Insight:
The Yolo County Coroner's Office is working to determine what killed the men while the Yolo County Sheriff's Office and the California Occupational Safety and Health division try to determine what caused the basket to fall.