A fall from high altitude is a medical emergency which may cause head injuries, neck & spine injuries, hip & pelvic injuries, fracture, internal bleeding, internal injuries, paralysis, cardiac arrest, stroke.

Globally, about 6, 46, 000 deaths occur due to falls each year. Every year, 37.3 million falls require serious medical attention.

Watch this video to know more about high altitude fall, its risk factors, first aid, tips to manage medical emergencies, protective measures in high-risk areas, and importance of height safety training at work.

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Potential injuries that could happen when you fall on to your shoulder

Watch this short video from Aspetar expert to learn more about potential injuries that could happen when you fall on to your shoulder
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