Scaffold injuries in China

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01 May 2008

Four workers were injured when a scaffold collapsed during the construction of a retaining wall on the Tanglu Road construction project in Pudong, China. All four workers were transferred to the nearby Chuansha People's Hospital. Two of the men are being treated for serious injuries, while the other two were released after treatment on minor injuries. The cause of the accident is being investigated

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