A construction worker was hospitalized on Tuesday afternoon after falling through the roof of an unfinished building in Wesley Chapel, Pasco County. The incident occurred at a site off Strickland Avenue, where medical offices are being developed by healthcare real estate firm Flagship Healthcare Properties.
The worker fell through the roof around 3:00 PM on Tuesday. Pasco County Fire Rescue responded to the scene and provided medical assistance before transporting the worker to a local hospital. The condition of the worker was not immediately available. The site is located in Wesley Chapel, which is an unincorporated community in Pasco County, Florida.
The construction project involves the development of medical offices by Flagship Healthcare Properties. Further details about the project and the worker’s identity were not released. An investigation into the incident is likely to be conducted to determine the cause of the fall and any potential safety violations.
Originally reported by WFLA – Pasco County
Sources: WFLA – Pasco County
