Construction worker injured in accident in SW OKC

Posted on Saturday, June 27th, 2020 at 5:14 pm    

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – A construction worker was injured in an industrial accident yesterday afternoon in southwest Oklahoma City, according to a report published by KFOR.

The accident happened in the 4900 block of South County Line Road at about 3 p.m. when an excavator reportedly flipped over.

Emergency responders discovered the unnamed male operator of the excavator trapped between the machine and a concrete vault. They managed to extricate the conscious victim from the wreckage and then taken to an ambulance.

The victim has suffered leg injuries and was able to speak with emergency crews at the time of the accident, but his current condition is not currently known.

This information is presented as a way to help keep our community safer and is not meant to be taken as legal advice. However, the Oklahoma City construction accident attorneys at the Abel Law Firm have helped clients secure financial compensation for their medical bills, lost wages, and other expenses. If you or someone you love has been injured in an accident, contact us today for a free consultation.

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