GRAIN VALLEY, Mo. (AP) — A plumbing worker has died after a trench collapsed in western Missouri.

<a href="https://www.kmbc.com/article/1-killed-when-trench-collapses-in-grain-valley-missouri/38636397">KMBC-TV&nbsp;</a>reports that the accident happened Wednesday in Grain Valley, just east of Kansas City. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration said crews with Preferred Plumbing Inc. of Kingsville were installing plumbing lines for homes under construction when the 10-foot-deep trench gave way.

The victim's name wasn't immediately released.

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 <img src="https://media.eaglewebservices.com/public/2021/12/1640879825214.png" alt="Crews at the scene of the trench collapse -photo courtesy KMBC TV" />
 <figcaption>Crews at the scene of the trench collapse -photo courtesy KMBC TV</figcaption>
 </figure>GRAIN VALLEY, Mo. (AP) — A plumbing worker has died after a trench collapsed in western Missouri.<a href="https://www.kmbc.com/article/1-killed-when-trench-collapses-in-grain-valley-missouri/38636397">KMBC-TV&nbsp;</a>reports that the accident happened Wednesday in Grain Valley, just east of Kansas City. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration said crews with Preferred Plumbing Inc. of Kingsville were installing plumbing lines for homes under construction when the 10-foot-deep trench gave way.The victim's name wasn't immediately released.OSHA is investigating the accident.

Plumbing worker dies in Kansas City-area trench collapse