Worker pinned against bridge in Milwaukee

Aug. 9, 2023

Aerial lift hit by truck

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A truck hit the boom of an aerial lift, pushing the basket up into the underside of a bridge. A worker in the basket was temporarily pinned against the bridge deck on Interstate 43 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

According to Fox6 news, the worker suffered minor injuries and was taken to the hospital.

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