DEERFIELD BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) - Broward Sheriff’s Fire Rescue saved a construction worker who was trapped on top of a building in Deerfield Beach.

Fire Rescue responded to the scene along Southwest Second Terrace and Hillsboro Boulevard, Tuesday morning.

Crews used a platform ladder truck to lower the man to safety, who had fractured his leg after falling from a 4-foot wall onto the rooftop.

The man was transported to the hospital and is expected to be OK.

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