Excavator rollover causes lower back injury on highway, Ridgeville SC
Medical EmergencyAn excavator rolled over at a job site near Highway 61 in Ridgeville. A person fell out of the excavator but was not trapped or pinned. The person sustained a lower back injury. Emergency crews were guided to the rear of the property for assistance.
Audio|Source: Dorchester County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Station 11, Medics 3, Engine 4 Z8, Engine 411, Alpha gas event, near highway response.
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Near Highway 61, Ridgeville, Crop Street is Hidden Creek Lane and Givhans Road.
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Respond on Incident 3, 87.
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EMDM progress, St.
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Catherine's Court, Somerville.
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Control with Titan 4-2 and incident 3.
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Add. Proenza 408.
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Control, confirming he's not trapped in the equipment, he's out.
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Negative entrapment, he's out.
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I've got it, thank you. Engine 4-8, go ahead.
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Engine 408, you're out.
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Copy. Copy.
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I want to have a reaction. Okay.
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At a 10, alpha respond to sick person, 198 straight, Catherine's Court, 198 Street, Catherine's Court, Somerville, Cross Street of Orangeburg Road, Respond on the Mothops, 808.
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All units responding to Highway 61 for the NBA, be advised as an excavator on a job site that rolled over, and the patient fell out of it as it rolled over, not entrapped, not pinned, has lower back injury at the moment, no further injuries or bloods.
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They're going to be in the back of the property, and somebody will be at the gate to guide you back.
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Location mentioned:
Near SC-61, Ridgeville, SC 29472
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