Crime & Safety

Man Extricated From Hole at Tysons Mall

Fall occurred at construction site.

Fairfax County Fire and Rescue personnel rescued a construction worker Monday who had fallen down into a 20-foot hole at Tysons Corner Center.

The incident occurred at about 10:40 a.m. at a construction site at the mall, located at 1961 Chain Bridge Road, said Fairfax Fire and Rescue Department spokesman Dan Schmidt.

Schmidt said the man was working near Lord & Taylor when he was struck by a piece of construction equipment and fell into the hole.

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Fire and rescue workers were able to safely extricate him, Schmidt said. He was taken to Inova Fairfax Hospital with non-life threatening injuries.


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