Worker injured on cargo ship

NORTHWEST MIAMI-DADE, Fla. (WSVN) -- Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Crews have transported a worker, who fell about 25 feet into the cargo hold of a ship, to a local hospital.

The captain of the ship, the Danica Sunbeam, notified authorities that one of his workers fell just before docking at 3600 NW North River Drive, shortly before 11:30 a.m.

Rescue Crews hoisted the man out of the cargo hold using a basket. Officials said the man is in stable condition and has a broken arm, among other injuries.

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