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Critically injured construction workers airlifted

airlifting-construction-workers Three construction workers are fighting for there lives in the Netcare Union and the Arwyp hospital after they plummeted 7 stories to the ground at a Kempton park construction site this morning. Exact details of what caused them to fall is still a subject for department of labour investigation.

Fortunately advanced life support Paramedics and their crews were on scene within minutes of receiving the call. They clambered through the construction site and found 3 men lying on the ground with polytraumatic injuries.

Netcare 911 paramedics worked fervently to stabilize the three critically wounded men. One of the patients was transported to the Arwyp hospital by ambulance, while the other two patients were airlifted to the Netcare Union hospital for further treatment.

Chris Botha

Netcare 911

 

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