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Worker at construction site impaled on metal hospitalized

Posted at 12:02 PM, Apr 20, 2017
and last updated 2017-04-20 12:03:33-04

A worker became impaled on a section of reinforced steel bar at the Heights of Jupiter Thursday morning.

The accident happened at a construction site between two homes.

Firefighters cut the metal and the male patient was transported to an area trauma center, according to Palm Beach County Fire Rescue.

His condition was not released.