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Man dies after being pulled into concrete mixer

The man was inspecting a mixer at a Martin Marietta plant in Aurora when he was pulled in and died.

AURORA, Colo. — A man has died after he was in an accident at a concrete mixing plant in Aurora on Wednesday afternoon, according to the Aurora Police Department (APD). 

It happened at the Martin Marietta plant located at 27650 East 26th Avenue around 1:20 p.m., APD said. 

The man was working at the plant, inspecting the rotating arms on an upright mixer when he was pulled into the machine, APD said. 

A team from Aurora Fire Rescue was working to recover the man's body from the machine. 

The Adams County Coroner will release the identity of the victim at a later date.

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