Elderly man falls during wheelchair transfer in Tennessee, Blount County TN


A 67-year-old man fell while moving from his wheelchair to a bed. His wife could not lift him, so emergency services were called for help.
Audio|Source: Blount County Public Safety
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The main road, (number withheld) Gessaman, cross of Old Lights Mill Road and Graves Road.
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It is for a requested lift assist for a 67-year-old male who was being transferred from a wheelchair to a bed, so he fell and his wife was unable to get him up. He was about 280 pounds.
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Location mentioned:
Graves Rd, Tennessee 37803
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