PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — At least two people were injured after a beam collapsed at a construction site in Tualatin Wednesday morning.
The incident occurred in the 12000 block of SW Blake Street near the southeast corner of SW 124th — an industrial area of the municipality. According to the contractor overseeing the project, the structure from where the beam came from is for PGE’s Integrated Operations Center.
The job site has been shut down until further notice.
Metro West transported both victims to OHSU. One victim was in critical condition, the other in serious condition, according to Tualitin Valley Fire & Rescue.
This is a developing story and will be updated periodically.