{"id":13905,"date":"2025-10-21T13:31:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-21T13:31:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/13905\/"},"modified":"2025-10-21T13:31:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T13:31:07","slug":"worker-dies-after-burial-vault-collapses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/13905\/","title":{"rendered":"Worker dies after burial vault collapses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-uri=\"www.audacy.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmh0h3n80000h01xl68fj3dao@published\" data-editable=\"text\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--station\">A worker is dead after being crushed beneath a collapsing concrete burial vault at Restland Funeral Home in Dallas Monday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p data-uri=\"www.audacy.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmh0h469m0010357tynyqiq0j@published\" data-editable=\"text\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--station\">Dallas Fire-Rescue says crews responded to the scene off Greenville Avenue and used heavy equipment to free the trapped worker.<\/p>\n<p data-uri=\"www.audacy.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmh0h46bc0011357tok7dlp9y@published\" data-editable=\"text\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--station\">Officials say the man was rushed to a nearby hospital with critical injuries but did not survive. Investigators are now working to determine what caused the vault to give way.<\/p>\n<p data-uri=\"www.audacy.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmh0h46e90012357tyyqzhw0h@published\" data-editable=\"text\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--station\">The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has been notified and is expected to review the incident. Restland Funeral Home, one of the largest cemeteries in North Texas, remained open while emergency crews cleared the scene.<\/p>\n<p data-uri=\"www.audacy.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmh0h5tcl001v357t9ulpiil3@published\" data-editable=\"text\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--station\"><a href=\"https:\/\/go.audacy.com\/krld\/listen\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">LISTEN<\/a>\u00a0on the Audacy App<br \/>Tell your Smart Speaker to &#8220;PLAY 1080 KRLD&#8221;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audacy.com\/newsletter\/subscribe\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sign Up<\/a>\u00a0to receive our KRLD Insider Newsletter for more news<br \/>Follow us on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/KRLDNews\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KRLD\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/krldnews\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCX1Qei3Ev-DLiUujxT2A__Q\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n          Featured Image Photo Credit: Dallas Fire Rescue\n        <\/p>\n<p>    <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A worker is dead after being crushed beneath a collapsing concrete burial vault at Restland Funeral Home in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":13906,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[160,162,161],"class_list":{"0":"post-13905","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-plano","8":"tag-plano","9":"tag-plano-headlines","10":"tag-plano-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13905","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13905"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13905\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13906"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}