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White House Construction Accident

Updated 2026-09-08 02:10 UTC 2 sources Neutral

An emergency crew rescued a construction worker injured on the scaffolding of the White House North Portico. The incident highlights ongoing safety concerns at the site.

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CNBC
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2026-09-08 01:50 UTC
The Hill
An emergency crew rescued a construction worker from high up in scaffolding on the White House North Portico on Monday afternoon, responding to a dispatch saying that a worker had been injured.  The worker was put into a stretcher and ambulance, which then went to the hospital, according to the Wash
2026-09-08 01:54 UTC
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