Construction worker falls from ladder at university site, Palo Alto CA
Medical EmergencyA construction worker fell about six feet from a ladder at a building under construction near University Ave in Palo Alto. The worker was initially unconscious but breathing and had a head injury. He regained consciousness but was bleeding from his head. There was a language barrier with Mandarin-speaking workers.
Audio|Source: Palo Alto Fire
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Transcript:
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Engine 61 and Medic 61 respond to medical aid at near University Ave Starvex, near University Ave, Palo Alto, former Cross Streets or Florence Street and Waverly Street.
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It's a medical aid at near University Ave at the Old Starbus, near University Ave.
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It's under construction, and one of the workers are calling in another worker fell off the ladder, about six feet high.
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He is not awake, but is breathing.
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There is a language barrier.
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The workers are Mandarin speaking.
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It looks like the patient is coming to now and now awake, there is some blood coming from his head.
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Location mentioned:
Near University Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301
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