A 56-year old man working for Cramer and Associates in Grimes died from injuries he suffered during a fall this (Thursday) morning, on Des Moines’ north side. According to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, the man – whose name was not immediately released – died after falling from a scaffolding while working on a river bridge near mile marker 133 on westbound Interstate 80. The man fell about 30-feet, according to officials. The accident happened at around 8:26-a.m.

Deputies found the man unresponsive, and suffering from a head injury. He was transported to a local hospital, where he died upon arrival.