Tuesday 2 May 2017

Industrial accident at Bulahelah

BY IAN CROUCH and JESSICA ROUSE

Workcover will investigate an industrial accident at Buladelah yesterday where a man sustained a serious leg injury.

A 59-year-old man was working at a sawmill when the machinery fell on him.

The Hunter's Westpac Rescue Helicopter flew a medical team to the site where the man's condition was stabilised.

He was airlifted to John Hunter Hospital and is reported to still be in a stable condition.