A MAN is in a “very serious condition” after a workplace accident in Moree on Friday morning.
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Ambulance NSW said it deployed five units to the scene in James Street about 11.30am, after reports an employee suffered a fall.
Paramedics treated the male worker for serious head injuries. He was then rushed to Moree hospital in a “very serious condition”, the spokesperson said.
Ambulance NSW said the man fell “from a height”, but the circumstances surrounding the accident are still being investigated by authorities.
SafeWork NSW were also deployed to the scene and are investigating the incident.
A spokesperson said the worker was pinned underneath a hoist, and inspectors would examine the scene.
Police were also called to the scene, which has been cordoned off.