Rescue - Denham Court

Published: 14 Feb 2022 10:37am

Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) and NSW Ambulance rescued a female worker who fell 1.5 metres onto a scaffold in Denham Court, south-west Sydney just after 10.30 am today.

Paramedics initially stabilised the patient, who was nine metres above ground level.

Two firefighters and a paramedic wearing harnesses utilised a scissor lift on the worksite to safely extricate the worker and lower her to the ground.

The woman was then transported to hospital.

NSW Police and NSW RFS were also in attendance at the incident.

Updated: 30 Jan 2023 09:14pm

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