Firefighters and the special rescue unit rescued a worker who fell approximately eight meters at a construction site in Shoham, according to N12. Medical teams treated him at the scene and evacuated him to a hospital in serious condition.
Firefighters and the Israel Fire and Rescue Services' special rescue unit extricated a worker Sunday evening after he fell from a height of approximately eight meters at a construction site in Shoham, a community in central Israel. The worker was seriously injured, according to the N12 report. Medical personnel provided treatment at the scene and evacuated him to a hospital for further care. The incident is the latest in a series of construction fall injuries The Zioneer has reported on in recent months, including a foreign worker seriously injured in Tel Aviv in July and a Palestinian worker critically injured in the Shomron Regional Council area in early July, among others. The circumstances of the fall remain under investigation.
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