Crews rescue construction worker

MIAMI (WSVN) -- A construction worker is recovering in the hospital after falling 15 feet from the 11th floor of a building.

The accident happened at about 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at a building on Northwest Third Street and Second Avenue. Miami Fire Rescue said the worker fell from the 11th floor to the 10th floor at a building under construction.

Rescue crews transported him to Jackson Memorial Hospital with facial and head injuries.

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