Man falls from height in E Kazakhstan

UST-KAMENOGORSK. KAZINFORM - A 49-year-old man accidentally has fallen from the height of 12 meters in Ust-Kamenogorsk, East Kazakhstan region today, Kazinform has learned from the local emergencies department.

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According to reports, the accident occurred in Satpayev Street in the morning. The victim fell into an air shaft while performing repair works at a building.

Rescuers removed the man who sustained multiple open fractures of arms and legs from the air shaft and transported him to a hospital.