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OSHA investigating after Kansas golf course worker dies

ANDOVER, Kan. (AP) — An employee at an Andover country club has died days after a brick pillar fell on him.

First responders at the the scene of the fatal accident-photo courtesy KAKE

Andover police say 27-year-old Jeff Williams died Wednesday from injuries he suffered on Sunday at the Terradyne Country Club. Williams was an assistant superintendent at the golf course.

KAKE-TV reports Williams and another worker were in a hole repairing a water line when thepillar fell on him.

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is investigating the accident.

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