A man seriously injured after falling from the roof of a sheet metal workshop in Argana Alta

Firefighters had to force the door of the warehouse with a hydraulic separator to rescue him

February 16 2020 (19:36 WET)
A man seriously injured after falling from the roof of a body shop in Argana Alta
A man seriously injured after falling from the roof of a body shop in Argana Alta

A 44-year-old man of Moroccan nationality has been seriously injured after falling from the roof of a sheet metal workshop on Tenderete Street in Argana Alta. At around 3:30 p.m. this Sunday, Cecoes received an alert reporting that a person had fallen from a height of about 6 or 7 meters.

A basic life support ambulance and a medicalized SUC ambulance, the Emergency Consortium, Local Police and National Police have been dispatched to the scene.

Once inside, we verified that there was a male lying on the ground in a prone position.

Upon arrival, the firefighters accessed the interior of the warehouse by forcing the access door with a hydraulic separator. Inside they verified that the affected person was lying face down and they transferred him to the stretcher.

The medical team assessed and assisted the injured man, who presented very serious multiple injuries, and, once immobilized and stabilized, proceeded to transfer him to the Molina Orosa hospital, where he was admitted in serious condition due to the injuries he presented.

Police services have taken charge of the corresponding procedures.

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