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A man from Manchester is dead, and a second person is hurt, after Dyersville Police say they fell while on the job. Scaffolding

One dead, another injured after fall at Dyersville business

Police, fire and EMS personnel responded to Farmtek, located at 1440 Field of Dreams Way, on Thursday around 8:40 a.m., KCRG reports.

When officers arrived, they found two men had fallen roughly 20 feet from a portable scaffold. They say a man was not breathing, and crews started CPR immediately, KCRG reports.

EMS took that patient to MercyOne Dyersville. They say 50-year-old Bruce Bockenstedt died at the hospital.

Crews took another man to MercyOne Dubuque, who was later transferred to the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. There’s no update on that man.

The investigation into what happened is underway.

One dead, another injured after fall at Dyersville business

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