Miami

Construction Worker Hospitalized After Fall From Downtown Miami Site

A construction worker was rushed to the hospital after falling several floors at a site in Downtown Miami Tuesday morning.

Miami Fire Rescue Capt. Ignatius Carroll said the worker fell three or four stories at the location off Southeast 3rd Street and 3rd Avenue shortly after 7 a.m. He was found on the 34th floor and brought down several flights of stairs before being taken on an elevator to the ground. 

Carroll said the worker was conscious when crews arrived, saying he possibly fell down a shaft at the site. No other workers were hurt. 

The worker was listed in stable condition at Ryder Trauma Center with unknown injuries as officials are investigating the scene.

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