Forklift accident causes back and neck pain, Salem AL
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Medical EmergencyA forklift accident occurred near Lee Road causing back and neck pain to a 29-year-old male. The forklift flipped and leaked diesel. The injured person was able to get out from underneath the forklift and denied obvious injuries but reported pain.
Audio|Heard on: Lee County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Station 1.405,
00:02
I need you know near Lee Road, (number withheld).
00:07
Over to a male patient who had a forklift flip on him.
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7,
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the rest of the 29-year-old male.
00:24
Back and neck pain, probably a fall off of a forklift.
00:28
It's leaking diesel, any of the next, please respond.
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... outside of dangerous.
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Jump 3rd.
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104 also have two calls holding North End.
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Go ahead.
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There's a forklift on top of this person or he just flipped it and got out of it?
00:57
He flipped it and got out from underneath it.
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104. Okay.
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Clear.
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On him, so 108.
01:28
On him, flip to its side.
01:31
He was able to self-extricate, denies any obvious injuries, but his complaining of back pain and neck pain.
01:52
Copy five, that's going to be near Lee Road (number withheld).
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Near Lee Road (number withheld).
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Be advised, this is going to be in a neighborhood, new construction,
02:03
so this is possibly just an empty lot at this time.
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Location mentioned:
Lee Rd, Salem, AL 36874
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