Man trapped under shelving in industrial accident, South Elgin IL
Medical EmergencyA 60-year-old man was trapped under a heavy shelving unit at a machining company near Schneider Dr. Emergency responders freed him using a forklift.
Audio|Source: Elgin Fire
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Ambulance 23 Dramatic Injury near Schneider Dr Lakeview Precision Machining Inc.
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between Industrial Drive and Sundown Road.
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Time of 1041.
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Ambulance 23.
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Dramatic Injury near Schneider Dr.
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Battalion 21 from Elgin Fire.
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Go ahead.
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Reference this traumatic injury near Schneider.
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I have reports of a shelving unit that fell on a 60-year-old male.
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His leg is entrapped underneath,
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and they're estimating a couple thousand pounds of material that was on the shelves. Do you want me to make this an industrial accident with entrapment?
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Let's go ahead and just add an engine and tying to that local assessor before we operate it too much.
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I'll understand. I'll show you to add it to the call and I'll get an engine on there as well.
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Engine 21 and Battalion 21. Additional resources requested.
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Dramatic injury.
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Near Schneider Dr.
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Lakeview Precision Machining Incorporated.
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Between Industrial Drive and Sundown Road.
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Time up 1042.
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Engine 21, and Battalion 21.
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Additional resources requested.
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Dramatic Injury, near Schneider Dr.
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Television Fire Retirement 21, click an option.
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Amels 23, engine 21, I show all three of you in route near Schneider.
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Your patient, a 60-year-old male, is now free from the entrapment.
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He's sitting away from the shelving unit. They were able to remove him with the assistance of a forklift. You guys can take ops two.
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Near Schneider Dr, South Elgin, IL 60177
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