LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — A development employee injured Monday at Potterville Excessive Faculty has died, in line with the Benton Township Hearth Division and the corporate managing the contractors.
“We’re heartbroken to verify that one of many employees injured throughout Monday’s incident on the Potterville Excessive Faculty development website has handed away,” Robert LaLonde, President of Clark Construction Company, told 6 News. “Our ideas are together with his household, family members, and all these impacted by this tragic loss. The second particular person stays hospitalized, and we’re respecting the privateness of these concerned.”
Potterville Excessive Faculty development website. (WLNS)
LaDonde went on to say the 2 males who had been injured “were employees of Eagle Enterprises.” Each had been engaged on a gymnasium addition mission at Potterville Excessive Faculty.
As 6 Information first reported Monday, employees had been putting “steel decking” on high of metal trusses over a health club at Potterville Excessive Faculty when round half a dozen trusses fell 40 ft, hitting two male employees.
Clark Development Firm says it’s “serving as the Construction Manager and is fully cooperating with authorities and the Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration (MIOSHA) as the investigation moves forward. Out of respect for the families and the ongoing investigation, we will not be commenting further at this time.”
