Man suffers severe leg injury from grinder accident, Glade Spring VA


A 62-year-old man suffered a severe cut to his leg and heavy bleeding after an accident with a grinder wheel at a residence near Hillman Highway. A tourniquet was applied to control the bleeding, and emergency medical services responded.
Audio|Source: Washington County and Bristol City Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Attention, Gladioms, Gladioms.
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I have a third call, repeating third call.
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New units respond, near Hillman Highway.
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Mail flag the caller down, does have a gash in his leg, bleeding from his leg, sitting on the porch of this residence, does have another mail there trying to hold pressure on it, dispatch out 1518.
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Tension glade spring-wise-saving crew.
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You head near Hillman Highway, ALS Priority Call at this time, 62-year-old male bleeding from the right leg, had an accident with a grinder wheel.
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Tourniquet is being applied, dispatch out at 1518.
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Location mentioned:
Near Hillman Hwy, Glade Spring, VA 24340
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