A man died in Manitoba after backing a skid steer into an unmarked hole at a construction site.

A 55-year-old man died Wednesday at a construction site east of Hamiota, Manitoba, after backing a skid steer into a deep, unmarked hole. RCMP responded just after 1 p.m., confirming the man’s death at the scene. The incident is under investigation by Yellowhead RCMP and Manitoba Workplace Health and Safety. This marks the second fatal workplace accident in Manitoba within a week. No further details about the man’s identity or site conditions have been released.