Construction worker in critical condition after injury at Rumpke recycling facility

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- A construction worker is in critical condition after they were injured at a Rumpke recycling facility in northeast Columbus Tuesday afternoon.

Authorities responded to the scene at 1190 Joyce Ave. at about 1:05 p.m., according to Columbus Division of Fire Battalion Chief Jeff Geitter. The worker had been assisting with a project at the recycling facility when they were injured and then transported to Grant Medical Center.

Geitter said the injured worker is not a Rumpke employee.