San Mateo Construction Worker Rescued After Trench Collapse

Worker remains in critical condition following complex extraction operation; multiple investigations underway.

Trench collapsed at a sewer line construction site on West 41st Avenue, burying the worker under ten feet of dirt.
Rescue efforts were complicated by weather conditions and the need to stabilize the trench.
The worker, in his 30s, was hospitalized and is in critical condition.
San Mateo Police, OSHA, and the district attorney's office are conducting separate investigations.
Similar incidents have occurred previously, raising concerns about construction safety.