State Investigating Collapse of Bridge
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
The California Occupational Safety and Health Administration is investigating the collapse Wednesday of a 100-foot section of a partially finished bridge, killing one 20-year-old worker and injuring seven others, three of them seriously, authorities said.
Richard Christopher Stevens, of Lodi, died when eight steel beams and several tons of wood fell on top of him from a height of about 40 feet, the Napa Valley Register reported.
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