Authorities said Sanders was crushed and killed by a pipe while at work.

Bakersfield Work Accident
Kenneth Jay Sanders Killed in Bakersfield Work Accident on Pegasus Drive

, CA. – The Kern County Coroner's Office has identified 53-year-old Kenneth Jay Sanders of as the individual killed in a work-related accident Wednesday last week in Bakersfield.

The collision occurred at about 8:00 a.m. on July 17 in the 3600 block of Pegasus Drive.

Authorities said Sanders was crushed and killed by a pipe while at work.

Further details concerning the incident were not released.

An investigation by the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (CAL/OSHA) and Kern County Fire is ongoing.

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