Coast Guard medevacs 48-year-old man 100 miles southeast of Miami
U.S. Coast Guard sent this bulletin at 09/04/2018 05:04 PM EDT
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U.S. Coast Guard 7th District Southeast |
Coast Guard medevacs 48-year-old man 100 miles southeast of Miami
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MIAMI — The Coast Guard medevaced a 48-year-old man from the cargo vessel, Green Ridge approximately 100 miles southeast of Miami, Tuesday.
Coast Guard Sector Miami watchstanders received the request from the Green Ridge crew at approximately 10 a.m., for a man who fell from the cargo deck and sustained head and neck injuries while operating a forklift aboard the vessel.
Watchstanders launched a Coast Guard Air Station MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew who arrived on scene, hoisted the patient and transported him to local emergency medical services who then took him to Jackson Memorial Hospital.
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