Relatives ID worker killed at Wichita construction site

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Relatives have identified the man killed on the job at the Wichita Northwest Water treatment facility under construction.

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The Wichita Eagle reports that the victim was 55-year-old Manuel Esparza of Wichita, a superintendent for UCI Industrial Construction Services. The company is a subcontractor on the Wichita Water Partners team hired by the city.

The accident happened Thursday morning. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is investigating Esparza's death.

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