Salt Lake Telegram | 1939-08-23 | Page 10 | Loses Footing on Scaffold

Loses Footing on Scaffold f J Jk k Ft I l ht t F tF R Ri Rt I t i A tF S o d' d oc c M d 0 i rr 1 ESCAPES WITH LIFE I IN A ALewis FALL FROM HOUSE Lewis Leu is Patterson in Salt Lake General Hospital W Worker Severely Injured In Tumble urn e Off Dwelling we tin Receiving severe bruises on the head and shoulder and possible concussion of the brain when he fell 25 feet from a scaffold while working on a a. house under construction Lewis P Patterson 19 son of Mr and Mrs A. A B B. B Patterson of Twelfth East street was treated at police emergency hos hospital ita Wednesday morning for the injuries The youth was reportedly carrying carryIng carrying carry carry- ing a bundle of shingles sto to the roof of at the house and apparently lost his footing tooting and fell l landing in ahole a ahole ahole hole hole about eight feet deep The h hole e had been excavated as part of ot the foundation work for the new home and the youths youth's father who was near by at the tI time e of the accident said his son lay Jay unconscious unconscious unconscious In in the bottom of ot the hole for about 10 minutes before they were able to toe extricate him Mm m. m Following treatment at police emergency hospital the victim was I transferred to Salt Lake General GeneralI hospital I