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Operations were suspended for the day, leaving huge cranes standing idle over the site of the former Metrodome on the eastern edge of downtown Minneapolis. About 1,Cheap Jerseys From China,200 men and women work on the project and they all held "a very somber gathering" after the accident, he said.
Officials were still trying to determine how the accident happened, said John Wood, senior vice president with Mortenson Construction,Wholesale Jerseys, the general contractor overseeing the $1 billion-plus project. The man who died, an employee of Berwald Roofing Co., fell from the edge of the roof into a snow gutter on the north side of U.S. Bank Stadium about 45 minutes into his shift and was pronounced dead on arrival at a nearby hospital, Wood said.
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Wood promised "a very thorough investigation" and said Mortenson is cooperating with regulators.
"Our priority is to ensure that we know exactly what happened and ensure that it never happens again. A man lost his life on this project today and that simply never should happen," he said.
Wood said they hoped to resume work Thursday but would make that decision later. Counselors will be on site when work does resume and will stay as long as necessary, he said.
"We're not thinking about the construction schedule right now," he said. "We're thinking about these two men and their families."
The names of the two men were not immediately released. A woman answering the phone at Berwald Roofing said nobody was available to comment.
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And while the project faces tight deadlines so the stadium can open in time for the Vikings preseason in August 2016, he said that wasn't his concern now.
In a statement, the Vikings called the accident "extremely sad" and offered thoughts and prayers for the family of the dead worker, the injured man who remained hospitalized and all the other construction workers affected by the accident.