Worker crushed by bank vault in Billings recovering in hospital
Worker crushed by bank vault recovering in Billings hospital
By: Jeanelle Slade
and last updated 2021-07-20 22:13:00-04
The family of a man crushed by a bank vault on Monday in Billings Heights says he has a long road to recovery, but Josh Cox of Joliet is breathing and in good spirits Tuesday night.
Cox was rushed to the emergency room after a 3,600-pound bank vault fell on him at a construction site at 904 Main St. in the Heights. (The vault was originally reported as 6,000 pounds.)
Authorities said it happened around 11:30 a.m. inside the future Chase Bank building, as people were moving the vault into place with a cart.
Worker crushed by bank vault in Billings now recovering in hospital
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Josh Cox
and last updated 2021-07-20 21:32:04-04
The family of a man crushed by a bank vault on Monday in Billings Heights says he has a long road to recovery, but Josh Cox of Joliet is breathing and in good spirits as of Tuesday.
Cox was rushed to a hospital after a 3,600-pound bank vault fell on him at a construction site at 904 Main Street. (The vault was originally reported as 6,000 pounds.)
Authorities said it happened around 11:30 a.m. inside the future Chase Bank building, as people were moving the vault into place with a cart.
Man critically injured when a bank vault fell on him in Billings
By: Jeanelle Slade
and last updated 2021-07-19 21:32:59-04
A man was critically injured after a bank vault fell on top of him at a Billings Heights construction site on Monday.
Billings Fire Department Battalion Chief Kevin Johnson said that at around 11:30 a.m. emergency crews responded to the 900 block of Main Street where a new Chase bank is being built.
Johnson said people inside the building were moving a 6,000-pound vault into place on a cart and it somehow tipped over and fell on a man.
Construction workers on the scene were able to help lift the vault off of the man before emergency crews arrived.
Man critically injured in Billings Heights construction accident
and last updated 2021-07-19 19:38:16-04
BILLINGS - A man was critically injured after a bank vault fell on top of him at a Billings Heights construction site Monday morning.
Billings Fire Department Battalion Chief Kevin Johnson said around 11:30 a.m. fire, police, and AMR responded to the 900 block of Main Street where a new Chase bank is under construction. Johnson said people inside the building were moving a 6,000-pound vault into place on a cart and it somehow tipped over and fell on a man.
Construction workers on the scene were able to help lift the vault off of the man before emergency crews responded.
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