A man has had a crane run over him in Tysvær municipality. This was reported to the police at 08:37. It is an occupational accident. He is seriously injured and has been taken by the air ambulance to Haukeland University Hospital. The man – who is in his 50s – was not arrested, the police said. General manager: – Shocked – We are shocked and sad, says the company’s general manager to the man who had the crane run over him. The general manager tells news that the situation is now serious. – We work for safety and that everyone has a good time at work. Therefore this is heavy. We have now called in the occupational health service, which takes a debrief on those who have been witnesses. Serious head injuries Randi Hallaråker is task leader in the Sør-West police district. She says the man is now being followed up by health personnel. – The person was freed when we arrived at the scene. He was trapped, but the employees managed to free him. He was unconscious and was placed in a stable side position, she says. The police remain on the scene to carry out further investigations. – He has serious head injuries, she says. Published 17.09.2024, at 09.28 Updated 17.09.2024, at 09.48
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A person has been hit by a crane after a work accident in Tysvær – news Rogaland – Local news, TV and radio
