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Construction worker dies after bridge fall
Three construction workers fall off bridge, one dies.
In brief
Three construction workers fall off bridge, one dies. A 30-year-old construction worker died after a crane malfunction knocked three workers off a bridge in West Virginia. Originally reported by Valleynewslive.
Construction worker dies
A 30-year-old construction worker died after a crane malfunction knocked three workers off a bridge in West Virginia.
Crane malfunction at site
West Virginia State Police confirmed a crane malfunction at a construction site on Interstate 79 over White Day Creek Road Tuesday morning.
Workers knocked off bridge
The crane caused concrete barriers to hit three construction workers, knocking them off the bridge.
Mickey W Swisher
Mickey W. Swisher, 30, of Morgantown, W.Va., died at the scene.
Two injured workers
Two workers were transported to hospitals, one by private vehicle, with unknown conditions.
Initial report corrected
Originally, 911 officials reported a vehicle crash, but West Virginia State Police later confirmed a crane malfunction.
The main idea
A 30-year-old construction worker died after a crane malfunction knocked three workers off a bridge in West Virginia.
