Man suffers severe hand injury in machine accident, Armstrong County PA
Medical EmergencyA 31-year-old man suffered a severe hand injury caused by a machining accident near Nolte Drive and South Park Drive in East Franklin Township. He was working on a construction site, cleaning dirt from an excavator, when the injury occurred. The injury involved a deep cut to his hand with severe bleeding, and efforts were underway to control the bleeding. The injury is possibly a crush type wound to the hand. Emergency assistance was being arranged at the scene.
Audio|Source: Armstrong County Public Safety
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Section 131 QRS-60 and E1 East Franklin Township area, Nolte Drive and South Park Drive.
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31-year-old male patient machining accident with a hand injury, severe bleeding.
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131, neutral.
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131, okay.
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Here at 60 and E1 area, Nolte Drive and South Park Drive, 31-year-old male,
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hand injury from a machining accident.
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This patient could it be in a road, do you know?
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Yeah, I believe it's a construction that's going on out there.
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He was working on it.
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Yes,
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receipt.
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I'll check on availability of the help out there.
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Preceded. I'll check on 16 and out.
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Armstrong, 131?
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131.
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101. I'll receive 1501, responding 15.03.
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Numbers 32775.
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Area Nulti Drive and South Park Drive, looks like it's a construction crew there. This 31-year-old male is cleaning dirt out of the excavator at some point.
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A laceration to the hand.
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They're attempting to control the bleeding at this point.
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16 is not at home. I'm going to get you on standby for their base.
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That's your secret.
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131 looks like it might be a crush injury to the hand there.
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That's just ease.
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Location mentioned:
Nolte Rd & S Park Dr, East Franklin Township, PA 16201
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