Industrial accident causes paralysis of man in Norristown, Norristown PA
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Medical EmergencyA 28-year-old man was injured in an industrial accident near Boulevard of the Generals in Norristown. A gate fell on him, causing paralysis in his lower body.
Audio|Heard on: Chester and Montgomery Counties Fire/EMS
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00:41
Transcript:
00:00
An industrial accident near Boulevard of the Generals. Repeat, an industrial accident near Boulevard of the Generals.
00:17
Okay, it's going to be an industrial accident. A 28-year-old male was pulled out from a gate. We're still obtaining details.
00:30
It sounds like this may be some sort of crush injury.
00:33
The gate fell on him.
00:35
He was underneath the gate and is now unable to feel the lower portion of his body.
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Location mentioned:
Boulevard of the Generals, Norristown, PA 19403
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