Tuesday, 19 July 2022

Man impaled by steel rod in accident at Teralba workplace

BY DAKOTA TAIT

A man is in hospital after his arm was impaled by a steel rod in a workplace accident at Teralba on Monday morning.

An ambulance crew was called to the Park Street premises around 10:15am.

Paramedics administered pain relief to the man, believed to be in his 20s, working with a Fire and Rescue team to trim the steel rod and safely move him.

He was taken to the John Hunter Hospital in a stable condition.