Elderly woman injured in workplace accident near Court Dr, Gastonia NC
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded near Court Dr in Gastonia for an elderly woman who reportedly sustained an eye injury while reaching for a box from a high shelf at her workplace. The object that caused the injury was not identified, and the patient’s eye appeared red and irritated.
Audio|Heard on: Gaston NC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Medic 148, I'm en route routine with an 80-year-old female, she has the 15th.
00:05
Displacement of employment in reference to an eye injury.
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Arrival on scene, patient states she was reaching for a box from a high shelf when something fell into her eye.
00:16
She is unable to tell me what it was.
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Eye is red and irritated.
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I'm unable to see anything in the eye at this time.
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Location mentioned:
Court Dr, Gastonia, NC 28054
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