An unidentified Ankeny construction worker at the Southview Middle School was struck and injured by a falling beam. He was taken to Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines. Reports are that he was in critical condition. Life-flight took him to the hospital. The accident occurred sometime around 10:30 A.M. The general contractor, called the GC, is Betts and Beer Construction, Inc.

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The dangers of construction work


Posted on Apr 15, 2010

An unidentified Ankeny construction worker at the Southview Middle School was struck and injured by a falling beam. He was taken to Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines. Reports are that he was in critical condition. Life-flight took him to the hospital. The accident occurred sometime around 10:30 A.M. The general contractor, called the GC, is Betts and Beer Construction, Inc.

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