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Buried alive Utah construction worker rescued: official

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A construction worker in Utah was rescued Monday night after he was "completely buried" in an apparent accident, officials said.

First responders were dispatched at approximately 5:30 pm. Park City Fire Department said to Summit Park's Upper Evergreen Drive construction site. The

department shared photos showing large rock and soil debris that appeared to have loosened and slid off the high ground around the construction site.

Construction workers and first responders worked together to exhume the buried person , fire officials said. 

The worker was conscious, breathing, and alert when transported to hospital in stable condition. The

department did not immediately provide details about the circumstances under which the workers were buried.

Authorities reported a Utah construction worker was rescued after being "completely buried" in an apparent accident on Monday evening.
Sean Briley/Park City Fire District

Summit Park is located in Salt Lake City , about 12 miles northwest of Park City.