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Date:
Thursday, November 13, 2014Area:
Raleigh-Durham, NCThe accident took place around 10:15 a.m. at the Wake Technical Community College northern campus in Raleigh, when a 40-foot-high pedestrian bridge being built collapsed while concrete was being poured onto one section of it. One worker died, and all four of the injured were brought to the hospital. Their exact conditions are not yet available.
Date:
Wednesday, January 22, 2014Area:
Raleigh-Durham, NCA worker was killed when he fell from a scaffold at an apartment complex under construction in North Raleigh late Thursday morning.
The man fell from a five-story scaffold, according to a spokesman for the state Department of Labor.
Investigators have not yet made public the name of the worker or the company that he worked for, the spokesman said.
The incident occurred at 11:08 a.m. in the 5700 block of Goodstone Drive, near Spring Forest and Louisburg roads.
The N.C. Department of Labor is investigating.
Date:
Tuesday, January 21, 2014Area:
Raleigh-Durham, NCThree contract workers were injured Wednesday in an accident involving a crane inside a fenced-off construction area on the south side of Talley Student Center at N.C. State University, according to a university spokesman.
The three men were taken for treatment to WakeMed Raleigh, according to a university spokesman. One reported a head injury, one reported a foot injury and one had back and neck pain, he said.