Tuesday 20 March 2012

Construction worker survives 5m fall

A construction worker is lucky to be alive after he fell from scaffolding in Brackenfell on Monday morning.

ER24's Andre Visser said the man broke both his arms.

“Paramedics received a call to a construction site near the Cape Gate Mall in Brackenfell."

"Upon arriving at the scene, paramedics found that a construction worker had plummeted nearly five metres from scaffolding. He was in severe pain."

The worker was taken to hospital for treatment.

- EWN

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