Man injured in workplace accident

A 43-year-old Ivorian worker was seriously injured during an accident at work on Wednesday. 

The accident occurred at 6pm in Triq Bir Miftuħ, Gudja.

Police said that the man was injured while driving a road roller. As he was carrying out works, the machinery overturned. 

He was taken to Mater Dei Hospital for further treatment.

Police authorities and the Occupational Health and Safety Authority (OHSA) have both started investigations into the matter.