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JPS Hospital Worker Ends Up In ER After Elevator Accident

FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) - An employee at John Peter Smith Hospital was injured Sunday in an elevator accident, according to a spokesperson for the trauma center.

The elevator was taken out of service until state regulators come for inspection.

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(credit: PABLO PORCIUNCULA/AFP/GettyImages)

Fort Worth Fire Department spokesman Mike Drivdahl said crews arrived at the hospital at 7:45 a.m. but the person was already receiving treatment in the emergency room.

No information about the patient, or his/her injuries was released.

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