Operator Rescued After Fall From Crane

Nov. 13, 2019

Emergency services conducted a specialist rescue to retrieve a man who fell while working at the top of a 50-story crane in Melbourne, Australia. The New Daily reported that the man fell about 6.5 feet and landed inside the crane's structure. 

According to a 7 News report, paramedics worked with MFB firefighters to bring the man to ground level where he was treated for neck and head injuries. 

Once the man was on the ground, he was placed on a stretcher and transported to a hospital via ambulance. He is currently in stable condition.

Source: 7 News & The New Daily

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