BELMONT, N.C. — A framing subcontractor died Friday from their injuries while working on the construction of new halls at Belmont Abbey College, a spokesperson with the college confirmed Tuesday.
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The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is investigating the accident.
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“Our community is praying for the worker and his family. We ask for respect for their privacy at this time,” the college stated.
No further information has been released.
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