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Construction worker dies after crane collapses on bridge in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Published: 05 April 2024 at 00:18

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A construction worker died and two others were injured when a section of a crane fell from a building in downtown Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The incident occurred during the construction of a high-rise building, with the falling crane section causing damage to vehicles on a nearby bridge. The bridge and river beneath it were closed as a result of the incident, and investigations by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration and Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue are ongoing to determine the cause of the crane collapse.

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