A 30-year-old man was impaled on a grill rotisserie stand when he fell from a roof in Danbury Tuesday morning and he has been rushed to the hospital to undergo surgery.
Firefighters and medics were called to the Casa Do Benfica Soccer and Social Club at 28 Federal Road at 9:30 a.m. Tuesdays after a man fell from the roof and landed eight to 10 feet below on a barbecue grill rotisserie stand, according to the Danbury Fire Department.
Firefighters and paramedics used a saw to cut the metal object from the stand and secured it to the patient, who was transported to the emergency room at Danbury Hospital Center.
Fire officials said the patient is in serious condition and was being moved into surgery to remove the object.
The Danbury Fire Department is at the scene and they are waiting on OSHA.
