Caption: A section of the fourth floor of an eventual eight-story UW-Madison Rennebohm Pharmacy Building collapsed Wednesday morning. The accident, which injured ten workers, occurred while concrete was being poured for the fourth floor. As of 3 p.m. Wednesday, four workers had been treated and released from UW Hospital; one was in good condition with arm and hand injuries; two were in fair condition, one with a broken elbow and one with a broken leg; one was in serious but stable condition with leg and foot injuries; and two were being assessed by hospital staff.
Photo by: Jeff Miller
Date: 6/99
High Resolution JPEG 300 DPI

Caption: Emergency personnel dig through freshly poured cement to rescue an injured construction worker trapped for about three hours under a collapsed section of the fourth floor at the new Pharmacy Building construction site.
Photo by: Jeff Miller
Date: 6/99
High Resolution JPEG 300 DPI

Caption: Emergency personnel lower injured construction worker Terry Staskal, who was rescued after being trapped for about three hours under a collapsed section of the fourth floor at the new Pharmacy Building construction site. Staskal, of Platteville, Wis., was listed in serious but stable condition with leg and foot injuries as of 3 p.m. Wednesday .
Photo by: Jeff Miller
Date: 6/99
High Resolution JPEG 300 DPI

Caption: An architect's drawing of the new $46.9 million Rennebohm Pharmacy Building. The accident that injured ten workers Wednesday morning occurred while concrete was being poured for the fourth floor of the research tower (in the center of the drawing). The building also includes a two-story instructional wing. Construction is less than 30 percent complete.
High Resolution JPEG 300 DPI (2.8 Mb)