Dive Brief:
- A construction worker was hospitalized with leg injuries after he tried to stop a thief at a project in Eastpointe, Mich.
- The worker grabbed onto the car of the man who had parked in a restaurant, walked over to where workers were in the median of the street and took off with a concrete saw.
- The worker chased him, grabbed the car, and may have sustained some of his injuries when the thief banged into several construction barrels during his getaway.
Dive Insight:
Talk about loyalty and taking one for the team, this worker's boss owes him big time for his effort to keep equipment from being stolen. Grabbing onto a moving car is no small show of dedication, even if it looks easy in the movies.