Workers from Vienna after an accident with a telephone fattening to the hospital

Workers from Vienna after an accident with a telephone fattening to the hospital

In the Korneuburg district, a serious accident occurred on Monday afternoon when a telephone mast fell on a worker from Vienna. The incident happened during the 53-year-old next to a tractor that was loaded with PVC pipes. A 27-year-old driver from the Krems-Land district was at the wheel of the tractor, while the Viennese worker wanted to secure the pipes.

According to the Lower Austria State Police Directorate, the gripping arm of a tractor stuck in a line, which resulted in the collision with the telephone mast. This predicament led to the worker injured and immediately needed medical help. Medical offenders supplied him on site before he was flown to the UKH Vienna-Meidling with the rescue helicopter "Christophorus 9".

The emergency services in use

The quick reaction of the emergency doctors was crucial to treat the Viennese workers' injuries. Such accidents underline the risks associated with construction work and work near unearthly lines. The police have examined the circumstances of the incident to ensure that all security precautions have been met.

In the region, the incident is perceived as a serious accident because it makes the potential dangers for workers clear in such environments. Details of this incident are still sparse, but reports www.vienna.at that the injured is stable and in the hospital is treated.