LOS ANGELES - Eleazar Montes fell 50 feet from scaffolding that he and a small crew were removing July 25 at a Metro Rail station under construction in Universal City. Both Cal-OSHA and the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office are investigating.Montes, an employee of MTA contractor Tutor-Saliba, died instantly. Ron Tutor, the company president, said Montes had been wearing his safety belt, but it was unclear what it was secured to. "It's a tragedy. I don't know what else you can say when so
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