Worker injured by equipment on Forest Grove Road, Allegheny County PA
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According to the dispatch call, emergency services responded to Forest Grove Road near Speer Drive in Kennedy Township after a man was injured when a stabilizer arm from a tree-cutting truck came down on his leg, causing a severe ankle injury. The man had been extricated by the time responders arrived and was being assessed for his injury.
Audio|Heard on: Allegheny County Police, Fire and EMS - Southern Areas
Listen to dispatch call
05:52
Transcript:
00:00
Forest Grove Road for a man who was with a tree-cutting truck and the stabilizer arm came down on his leg,
00:14
he has been extricated,
00:17
and the caller was a passerby.
00:25
I'm going to swing by there.
00:42
Can you give them a call and see when they're going to be doing this because they're not on Lesnames?
04:18
It's going to be an ankle injury.
04:19
I'm out with that tree trimming truck.
04:21
It's actually going to be at Forest Grove Road and Speer Street.
04:24
It caught his ankle.
04:26
I'm going to get ready to assess him here in a minute.
05:43
We have a closed ankle injury,
05:47
severe pain.
05:48
He's in the back of the pickup truck, waiting here in the intersection of Speer and Forest Grove.
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Location mentioned:
Forest Grove Rd & Speer Dr, Kennedy Township, PA 15108
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