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Omaha Steve Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Feb-22-09 03:01 PM
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Worker killed at Microsoft campus construction site

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29288959/

By KING5.com and KING Staff
KING5
updated 9:18 a.m. CT, Fri., Feb. 20, 2009

REDMOND, Wash. – A worker was killed in an accident at a construction site on the Microsoft campus Thursday morning.

Police said several thousand pounds of rebar were being lowered into concrete at the site of a new parking garage when it tipped over and crushed the worker.

WATCH THE REPORT: Worker killed at Microsoft Redmond construction site

"He was attached to the rebar and it was up, vertically, in the ground and as he was attached it fell over on him," said Jim Bove of the Redmond Police Dept.

Bove said CPR was attempted but it was unsuccessful.

FULL story and video at link.
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billyoc Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Feb-22-09 03:40 PM
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1. Sending messages to the Local is something that can be done for now.
Randy J. Beutel was a member of Local 86 in WA.

http://www.local86.org/default.shtml
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