2 injured after construction scaffolding collapse in Manassas

Two people were injured after construction scaffolding partially collapsed at the City of Manassas Public Safety Headquarters on Friday.

The incident happened around 4 p.m., and the two workers were taken to the hospital for non life threatening injuries.

The fall was approximately 30 feet, according to city officials.

The incident is under investigation by OSHA and the City of Manassas Risk Management.

Julie Gallagher

Julie Gallagher is a freelance digital writer and editor for WTOP.com. She previously covered the 2020 election with CNN and has bylines in The Lily, WIRED, NBC Washington, The Baltimore Sun, Washington City Paper and more.

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