Three workers hurt after partial ceiling collapse at University of Saskatchewan

SASKATOON – Three construction workers are hurt after part of a ceiling collapsed at the University of Saskatchewan.

Saskatoon police say emergency crews were called after the ceiling fell on a construction crew.

The fire department says three men were found with injuries.

It says one was trapped underneath roof panels and had a leg fracture, another got an ankle fracture, while the third suffered bruising.

The three were taken to hospital.

The province’s Occupational Health and Safety unit is investigating.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published July 4, 2023.