Worker dies after trench collapse beneath Northwest Dallas apartment building - AOL

Published
June 19, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Dallas, Texas
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Incident type
Workplace, Fall

Summary

Fall Injury Dallas Texas in Dallas, Texas: A worker was trapped and died after a trench collapse beneath an apartment complex in northwest Dallas. The soil gave way while workers were digging a tunnel‐like trench under the building, burying one of the workers.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Unnamed worker Unknown Fatal

Original reporting

Worker dies after trench collapse beneath Northwest Dallas apartment building - AOL

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