A worker was grievously injured in an occupational accident at Għaxaq on Friday.

The police said the accident took place in Triq iċ-Ċimiterju at 9am.

The victim, a 47-year-old Macedonian who lives in Marsascala, injured his hand with the machinery he was using.

The police are investigating.

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