Man falls through a construction roof
SANDTON – The man sustained multiple fractures and possible internal injuries.
According to a released statement by Russel Meiring from the communications office of ER24, a man, believed to be in his 50s, sustained critical injuries when he fell approximately 8m through a roof at a construction site near Sunninghill this afternoon.
“Shortly after 12pm, paramedics from ER24 arrived at the site in Barbeque Downs where they found the man lying on a concrete floor. He had sustained multiple fractures and possible internal injuries,” said Meiring.
He added that paramedics stabilised the injured man on the scene and later rushed him to a nearby hospital for further medical treatment.
The exact circumstances surrounding the incident are not yet known.
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