Man injured back while trimming horse hoof at home, Grantsburg IL


A 61-year-old man suffered a back injury after twisting incorrectly while trimming a horse's hoof at his home near New Columbia Road. He cannot move and is waiting on the front porch swing for medical help.
Audio|Source: Southern IL and Western KY Public Safety
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Transcript:
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(number withheld), New Columbia Road.
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Caller reports a 61-year-old man with a back injury after trimming a horse's hoof wrong.
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He is sitting on the swing on the front porch waiting for medical help.
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Attention MASS.
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KEMS, please respond.
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The address is near New Columbia Road.
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61-year-old man has a back problem.
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He said he turned the wrong way while trimming a horse's foot and hurt his back, unable to move.
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He is on the front porch on a swing awaiting assistance.
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Location mentioned:
Near New Columbia Rd, Grantsburg, IL 62943
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