Helis in action
Ladder slips away, pensioner falls down stairs
Rescue helicopters had to be deployed to two accidents in Tyrol on Monday. In Fügen in the Zillertal, a worker (36) fell two meters from a ladder. Meanwhile, the stairs in a residential building in Lermoos (Reutte district) were the undoing of a pensioner (90).
Kronen Zeitung als bevorzugte Google-Quelle hinzufügen The accident occurred at around 2.30 pm. The 36-year-old wanted to climb a ladder onto a storage area on a company site in Fügen. "The ladder slipped and the man fell around two meters to the ground," said the police. A work colleague set the rescue chain in motion.
The seriously injured man was flown to Innsbruck Hospital by rescue helicopter.
After the landing of the staircase, the man fell down the remaining eight stairs.
Ein Sprecher der Polizei
Falling down stairs after landing
A rescue helicopter was also required in Lermoos. "At around 3.40 p.m., a 90-year-old man was walking down a landing staircase from the second floor of a residential building to the first floor. After the landing of the staircase, the man fell down the remaining eight stairs." The senior citizen remained unconscious. Relatives provided first aid and called the ambulance.
The pensioner was flown to Reutte Hospital with serious injuries.
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