6th floor fall kills Dbn man
2009-07-03 17:12
Durban - A man died when he slipped and fell from the sixth floor of a building in Umhlanga, Durban on Friday morning, emergency services said.
"Our members were called to the scene of an industrial accident in the Umhlanga area where they found that a construction worker who was working on scaffolding fell from the sixth floor," Netcare's Chris Botha said.
The man had slipped and fallen to the ground level, he said.
"Sadly when paramedics reached the patient he had died due to the severe injuries he had sustained."
- SAPA