ROCKFORD, Ill (WTVO) — A Rockford man has died after he was crushed during a workplace accident.

First responders were called to C&I Stone Design, 2602 17th Street, in Rockford around 1 p.m. Thursday.

According to the Winnebago County Coroner's Office Prada Dominguez, 38, was working with another employee to move an approximately 800-pound stone slab. The slab slipped and pinned Dominguez between another piece of stone.

Fire personnel removed the stone slab, but Dominguez was pronounced dead on the scene.

The Winnebago County Coroner's Office and Rockford Police Department are investigating.

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