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Seminole County Worker in Critical Condition After Being Pinned by Metal Door at Masonry Business

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Published on February 21, 2025
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A workplace incident in Seminole County has left a man hospitalized in critical condition after he was trapped under a fallen metal door, Seminole County Fire Rescue reported. The accident occurred yesterday morning at Seminole Masonry, where the 34-year-old worker sustained "traumatic injuries," as reported by WESH.

According to ClickOrlando, responders arrived on the scene around 8:20 a.m. to find the man pinned under the significant weight of the door, which was possibly metallic and part of the contractor's materials or facilities. Authorities or the fire department have not disclosed the specifics of the door or how it came to collapse yet.

Emergency crews worked to extricate the man, who remains unnamed before he was rushed to the hospital with injuries severe enough to necessitate critical care. The worker's affiliation with Seminole Masonry was confirmed by firefighters, though the company has not provided additional details or a statement regarding the accident.