Stage Dismantling Incident at Ed Sheeran Concert in Detroit: Workers Injured at Ford Field
Six workers were injured during the dismantling of the stage after an Ed Sheeran concert in Detroit. The incident occurred in the vehicle tunnel at Ford Field. The workers were hit by equipment, resulting in injuries that required them to be taken to nearby hospitals. The Detroit Fire Department provided triage support at the scene, with two patients in serious condition and four in stable condition.
The workers were struck by the equipment near a ramp in the vehicle tunnel, but fortunately, none of the injuries were life-threatening. Ford Field has initiated a comprehensive review of the incident and is collaborating with the relevant authorities and production partners. The stadium refrained from speculating on the cause of the accident out of respect for those involved and the ongoing review process. The Detroit Fire Department and EMS were commended for their swift response to the situation.
Ed Sheeran had been performing in Detroit for several nights, with Saturday marking his final show in the city. The incident occurred during the load-out process following the concert, causing concern for the safety of the workers involved. The stadium expressed gratitude for the emergency responders and emphasized the importance of conducting a thorough investigation to prevent similar incidents in the future.