Worker injured by rotating saw, Charleston SC
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders in Charleston, South Carolina, transported a 28-year-old man with left-hand lacerations and bone exposure after an accident involving an electrical rotating saw. The patient remained conscious and stable during non-emergent transport.
Audio|Heard on: Charleston SC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Charleston Medic 4, we are en route to your facility non-emergent with a twenty-eight year old male presenting with injuries to his left hand from an incident involving an electrical rotating saw.
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He has lacerating injuries to the second, third, and fourth fingers.
00:16
Third and fourth fingers on that hand, bleeding controlled at this time.
00:21
There is some bone exposure.
00:25
Alert and oriented, GCS 15, normal vitals, blood pressure of 139 over 97, heart rate of 88, respiratory rate of 26, oxygen saturation 97 percent on room air.
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Received a hundred micrograms of medication on board.
00:39
We should be there in about 10 minutes.
00:40
Any questions or orders?
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Location mentioned:
Calhoun St, Charleston, SC 29425
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