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Worker struck by metal beam

Updated: Friday, 09 Nov 2012, 7:15 PM EST
Published : Friday, 09 Nov 2012, 12:10 PM EST

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) - Police say an industrial worker was hospitalized after being struck by a metal beam Friday morning.

According to Capt. Scott Saunders with the Chesapeake Fire Department, fire crews were dispatched to the 2000 block of Myers Road shortly after 10:30 a.m.

Saunders said the worker was conscious and alert but was transported to Sentara Norfolk General Hospital.

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