Worker critically hurt in fall
August 16, 2010 - 04:58 pm
A construction worker was critically hurt Monday afternoon when he fell out of a bucket lift near the intersection of 17th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue NW, fire officials said.
D.C. Fire and EMS spokesman Pete Piringer said the man fell from a height of two or three stories. He was taken to a trauma center with what were described as life-threatening injuries.
It's unclear what the man was doing at the time of the incident.
No further information was immediately available.
Short URL:
http://tbd.ly/bCXAYS
RecommendedRecent Facebook Activity
Best of TBD In case you missed it
-
The worst meals in America
Here's a visual look at the eight most delicious, disgusting meals in the country.
TBD Blogs What you need to read
-
@TBD Arts
Kennedy Center to give away tickets to every show of the 2011-2012 season
-
The Market Report
A sneak peek at the new Foggy Bottom Whole Foods
-
@TBD On Foot
Obnoxious Metro station encounters, Dupont Circle edition
Only On 7
-
ABC7's Interactive 7-day Forecast!
Now you can get customized weather right down to your street! Plan your day and week ahead with ABC7's Interactive 7-day forecast!
No comments