A 63-year-old worker died this Tuesday after being crushed by an excavator shovel in the Madrid municipality of Velilla de San Antonio, Emergencies 112 of the Community of Madrid reported.

The work accident took place around 8:40 a.m., when the emergency services received a call alerting that the man had been left unconscious after being crushed by the machine.

A rapid intervention unit from Summa 112 has traveled to the scene, whose doctors have continued with the resuscitation maneuvers that had been started by agents from the Velilla de San Antonio Local Police.

After a few minutes, the health workers could only confirm the death of the worker.

Crews from the Civil Guard and Firefighters of the Community of Madrid have also traveled to the site.