California restaurant employee falls to death while climbing down ladder

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Costa Mesa news, California news.

An employee at a Costa Mesa restaurant died Saturday after falling off a ladder, police said

The tragic incident occurred shortly before 8 a.m. at a restaurant on the 3300 block of Bristol Street in Costa Mesa, authorities said.

Rescuers and officers located the 32-year-old man who had suffered severe head trauma. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

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  • Investigators said the man fell off a ladder while climbing down a ladder. Foul play is not involved in the death.

    Authorities did not immediately identify the victim or named the restaurant where the incident took place.

    The death is being investigated as an accident, and no additional information was made available.