AAP General News (Australia)
04-12-2008
Vic: Man stable after being hit by concrete
MELBOURNE, April 12 AAP - A man is in a stable condition after being hit on on the
head by a piece of concrete in Melbourne's south-east today.
The man, believed to be in his 30s, was cleaning and undertaking maintenance work on
a concrete mixer at a work site in Cranbourne North.
"He's been working inside the mixer," said WorkSafe spokesperson Michael Birt.
"A piece of concrete has fallen from the barrel of the mixer and has fallen onto him,
and hit him about the head and shoulders," Mr Birt said.
The man was taken to the Alfred Hospital in a stable condition.
WorkSafe officials are investigating.
AAP wt/ht/cdh
KEYWORD: CONCRETE
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