Wednesday, January 2, 2008

Worker cuts off own arm to free himself from machinery


MANOR, Texas - A worker at a concrete company who got caught in machinery amputated his own arm to free himself Wednesday.
The 52-year-old man went to warm up some equipment at Alamo Concrete at about 4:30 a.m. when he got his sleeve caught. Austin/Travis County Emergency Medical Services spokesman Warren Hassinger said the man cut off his arm at the elbow to free himself. Full Story - Discount Magazine Subscriptions - Discount Cigarettes & Tobacco - Nutty Nutty News Advertising