A construction worker was killed on Saturday while setting up the inaugural Las Vegas Formula 1 Grand Prix.
The man suffered a “major neck injury” while working at the Bellagio Fountains site on the Las Vegas Strip around 11:30 a.m., according to the Las Vegas Metro Police Department.
The injured worker was rushed to an area hospital, where he later died.
A construction worker was seriously injured while working at the inaugural Las Vegas Formula 1 Grand Prix.Credit: SPLASH NEWS
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is investigating the workplace tragedy.
No other details were immediately available.
The worker likely helped build MGM Resorts International’s grandstand for VIP race viewing at Lake Bellagio, where the famous fountain is located.
The 3.8-mile Vegas Grand Prix circuit will wind through downtown Sin City in November.
The man was injured in the neck at the Bellagio Fountain on the Las Vegas Strip.KEVIN P. COUGHLIN
The first-ever 3.8-mile Vegas Grand Prix circuit will debut in downtown Sin City in November.Credit: SPLASH NEWS
An estimated 300,000 F1 fans will attend.
MGM Resorts International did not immediately respond to The Post’s request for comment.
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