Posted On: October 14, 2010 by Jeffrey R. Kooi

INDIANA CONSTRUCTION WORKER INJURED WHILE ON THE JOB IN GREENWOOD, INDIANA

Rescue personnel removed a man from a 10 ft. deep trench near SR 135 and County Line Road in Greenwood, Indiana. According to police, it was believed that the man was working alongside an excavator digging sewer lines for a nursing home when the bucket of the excavator fell off and struck him in the head.

At the time of the incident, the injured worker was working for Filson Earthwork of Noblesville, Indiana. According to first responders, a trench box was not in use at the time of the accident. There are no reports on the condition of the worker. Police and IOSHA investigations are said to continue

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