Worker injured chest and shoulder with heavy equipment

Heard on: Baker County Sheriff and Fire

01:34

This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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Station 20, station 37, respond to the coordinates sent to CAD.

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This will be 13 Road out of Prairie City, the Deer Drove Pit.

00:10

Injured employee, 47-year-old male, smashed his chest with a front-end loader.

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With an injured shoulder as well on his knees.

00:34

Can you repeat?

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21.

00:43

2021.

00:45

21, did you say Prairie City?

00:50

2021 negative, it's appearing to be in our.

00:54

We are getting Life Flight right now.

01:01

Back, we're getting a Prairie City ambulance.

01:08

83, you can show us and we're out to St.

01:10

Helens, code one.

01:12

Okay.

01:17

21 from dispatch, 2021.

01:21

2021, go ahead.

01:24

We're going to go ahead and cancel your response to this call.

01:28

And Grant County is going to get an ambulance headed that way.

01:31

They're going to have a lot quicker ETA, and we already have Life Flight headed that way.

8/25/2026 10:33 AM

Medical Emergency

13th St, Prairie City, OR 97869

Worker injured chest and shoulder with heavy equipment

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Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a work site off 13 Road near Prairie City for a reported injured male employee who appeared to have chest and shoulder injuries from a front-end loader. A local ambulance and an air medical unit were arranged, and another responding unit was canceled when a closer ambulance from Grant County was sent instead.

Worker injured chest and shoulder with heavy equipment

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