Collapse at Cincinnati casino site hurts a dozen
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Originally published: January 27, 2012 10:11 AM
Updated: January 27, 2012 1:29 PM
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LISA CORNWELL (Associated Press)
Quick ReadFloor collapse at under-construction Cincinnati casino sends several people to hospital
Photo credit: AP | Work continues near a collapse at the Horseshoe Casino under construction, Friday, Jan. 27, 2012, in Cincinnati. Around a dozen workers have been taken to hospitals with minor injuries from the partial collapse. (AP Photo/Al Behrman)
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(AP) — A section of floor collapsed Friday at the construction site of a new casino, sending workers tumbling 30 feet to the ground and leaving about a dozen with minor injuries.
The collapse comes on the heels of a similar accident last month at a Cleveland casino with the same developer.
A crew was pouring a section of concrete floor Friday when an underlying support beam “sheared…
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