To connect the photovoltaic system, a 49-year-old electrician climbed a ladder onto the four-meter-high flat roof. As he tried to climb back onto the terrace, the ladder began to slip.
“The ladder suddenly slipped on the poly hardwood floor,” police reported. “The man was able to hold on to the roof eaves for a short time, but then fell backwards about four meters onto the terrace.” The house owner was also standing on the roof at this point and tried to hold on to the ladder and then the man’s hands Unfortunately, he was unable to prevent the fitter from falling, who suffered serious injuries, and immediately called for rescue. “The injured person was taken to the UKH Klagenfurt by the rescue team after receiving initial medical care,” the police concluded.
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