Nurse's Neck Breaks in Gym Accident, Fears Paralysis

• Marie Veland, a 27-year-old nurse in Moss, Norway, suffered a broken neck during a gym workout.
• A heavy iron piece from a cable machine fell on her neck while she was doing abdominal exercises.
• Doctors diagnosed an 'unstable fracture' in her cervical vertebra, leading to fears of paralysis.
• Marie had been a member of the gym since 2017 and claims machines often had defects that were not addressed.
• She is now in rehabilitation, wearing a neck brace, and has filed a police report against the gym.

Why It Matters: A gym accident left a nurse with a broken neck, highlighting critical safety concerns and negligence.