articleThe Brief A Slinger construction worker was airlifted to the hospital by Flight for Life following a ladder fall. The 29-year-old worker suffered significant injuries in the fall. Flight for Life airlifted a construction worker to the hospital Tuesday, August 4, after they fell from a ladder at a Slinger construction site. The 29-year-old worker suffered significant injuries in the fall, and because the building lacked stairwell access to the basement, crews faced a challenging rescue. Slinger Police Department was assisted by Slinger Fire Department, Lifestar Ambulance, and the Washington County Sheriff’s Office.