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Worker seriously injured after pole fell on him in Covington

Pole fell on worker Taylor Mill elementary
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COVINGTON, Ky. — A worker is in the hospital with serious injuries after a pole fell on him near Taylor Mill Elementary in Covington, police said.

Covington police said they are considering the incident a "workplace accident."

A spokesperson with Kenton County Schools said the worker hurt was not an employee of Kenton County.

A construction site is located near the elementary school, but officials did not confirm whether that's where the pole fell.

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