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Two workers hurt after collapse at Calgary construction site
Jan. 13, 2014, Calgary – Two workers have been injured at a home construction site in Calgary.
January 13, 2014
By The Canadian Press
Jan. 13, 2014, Calgary – Two workers have been injured at a home construction site in Calgary.
Carol Henke with the city's fire department says it appears several framed walls of the three-storey house fell over in the wind.
One of the workers fell about 4 1/2 metres and was rescued by firefighters before being handed over to EMS personnel.
Fire crews have secured the site because it is no longer considered safe.
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Occupational Health and Safety has been called in.
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