Three Construction Workers Injured
Posted on Jul 4, 2010 1:05pm PDT
When a hydraulic scissor-lift fell over near the Glendale Galleria in California, three construction site workers were seriously injured. Reportedly, the workers were standing in a bucket cab atop the lift as they were removing material from exterior planter boxes on the ledge of a second-floor window. One employee jumped off of the lift, but all three were seriously injured. They suffered head, limb, back and chest injuries. The accident is currently under investigation to find out if the lift was used properly.
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