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Construction accident at Vanier Football Complex under investigation

A view of the Vanier Construction site on Monday- courtesy KSU
A view of the Vanier Construction site on Monday- courtesy KSU

MANHATTAN — An investigation is underway into the cause of a workplace accident at the Vanier Football complex construction site.

Kansas State University police major Don Stubbings said first responders were dispatched to the site just after 10:30 a.m. on Monday.

A concrete form fell on a worker. One person was transported to Mercy Regional Health Center for not-life threatening injuries.

Eleven fire department personnel, three EMS and five police officers responded, along with members of the K-State environmental health and safety team. The environmental health and safety team is in charge of investigating the accident.

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