Accidents on jobsites happen in the blink of an eye. This one was no exception and it caused serious injuries as a result.
\nA construction crew was at the University of Scranton and work was being done on many buildings, including a six-story one with the forklift on the sixth floor. It was a relatively normal day on the worksite, until something happened that shook up the whole onsite crew.<\/p>\n
The site was busy and things were rolling along according to schedule, when for some reason, the forklift snapped and a huge chunk plummeted down to the avenue below, shattering on impact and propelling pieces into the air in various directions. Accidents on jobsites happen in the blink of an eye. This one was no exception and it caused serious injuries as a result. A construction crew was at the University of Scranton and work was being done on many buildings,…<\/span><\/p>\n
\nA worker on the street was hit by a projectile in the back of the leg and tossed into the bushes. Emergency response crews took the man to the nearest medical facility for treatment. It is not known what made the forklift snap, (more…)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"