Body found in bucket of excavator at Homebush

A man's body was found inside the bucket of an excavator on a construction site in Homebush, Sydney's west.

Police and paramedics arrived at Park Road at 4:45am on Tuesday after a person was found showing no signs of life.

A NSW Police spokesperson confirmed it was a man's body and said he has not yet been formally identified.

A body showing no signs of life was found in the bucket of an excavator at Homebush. Photo: 7 News
A body showing no signs of life was found in the bucket of an excavator at Homebush. Photo: 7 News

The cause of his death was not immediately known, however it is not believed to be suspicious.

Authorities have set up a crime scene and are investigating.

The body was found three streets away from where a burnt out car was discovered last night.

It is unclear if the incidents are linked.

The police spokeswoman said officers have set up a crime scene and are investigating the incident.

If you have any information, or witnessed the incident, you can contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.