Two Men Injured While Installing Sign

Two Men Injured While Installing Sign


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(KSL News) -- Two men were injured this morning in an accident while installing a commercial sign.

The men were about 25 to 30 feet in the air in a bucket truck when the boom arm collapsed for some reason and sent them to the ground.

Two Men Injured While Installing Sign

The force sheared the 24 bolts that held the boom arm to the truck.

One man suffered a chest injury when he struck a tree branch on the way down. He was taken to the hospital.

The other man was treated and released.

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