By Claire Bates
Daily Mail
LANCASHIRE, England — A man who collapsed and ‘died’ at work had his life saved when his heart was literally jump-started by a friend who fell on him.
Father-of-two Kevin Brockbank, 54, keeled over after suffering a massive heart attack during a coffee break. Colleague Martin Amriding panicked and reached out to grab his friend of 35 years - but as Kevin slumped to the floor he was dragged down with him.
Engineer Martin, who weighs 15 stone, fell onto Kevin’s chest - and the impact kick-started his heart. Paramedics raced to the scene and rushed Kevin to hospital - where doctors confirmed Martin’s fall saved his life. Father-of-two Martin, of Preston, Lancashire, said: ‘I saw Kevin was going to fall off his chair so I tried to catch him, but he pulled me right over the chair.
Full story: Man who had massive cardiac arrest saved by 15st work colleague who jump-started his heart by FALLING on him