Man falls from scaffolding at Lauderdale Marine Center, authorities say

Victim working on yacht when incident occurred

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – A man fell from scaffolding Thursday morning while working on a yacht at the Lauderdale Marine Center, authorities said.

Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue crews responded to the marine center at 2029 SW 20th St. 

The worker fell a few feet down onto a platform and was taken to Broward Health Medical Center with minor injuries, authorities said.

He is expected to be OK. 


 


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