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Worker Critically Injured in Ashdod Construction Site Fall

A construction worker in his 30s was critically injured on Monday morning after falling from a height at a building site in Ashdod. The incident occurred at approximately 11:08 AM at a construction site located on Mevo Kaptor HaCholot Street.

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  1. 01A construction worker in his 30s was critically injured after falling from a height in Ashdod on Monday morning.
  2. 02The accident occurred at approximately 11:08 AM at a building site on Mevo Kaptor HaCholot Street.
  3. 03Magen David Adom paramedics treated the worker at the scene, finding him conscious with multi-system trauma.
  4. 04The injured worker was evacuated to Assuta Hospital in Ashdod in serious condition.
  5. 05Paramedics Elad Sofer and Simcha Hassid provided the initial medical care to the victim.
  6. 06The incident underscores the persistent danger of falls from heights in Israel's construction sector.

Magen David Adom paramedics Elad Sofer and Simcha Hassid arrived at the scene and found the worker conscious but suffering from multiple systemic injuries. The medical team provided initial treatment to stabilize his condition.

The injured worker was subsequently transported to Assuta Hospital in Ashdod in serious condition. The incident highlights the ongoing dangers of workplace accidents in Israel's construction industry, where falls from heights remain a frequent cause of severe injury.

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