Sharon, MA (July 12, 2018) – A metal worker in Sharon, Massachusetts was rushed to the hospital with serious injuries after becoming trapped in a machine on Thursday morning. Rescue crews rushed to the scene at Industrial Metal Products minutes after receiving the initial call for assistance. There, they located the man trapped inside a machine that is used to load metal sheets. It is unclear how the man became trapped in the machine.
Workers used airbags to eventually free the man from the machine. Chest compressions were performed on site and the man was immediately transported by medical helicopter to a hospital in Norwood. He was conscious upon being loaded into the helicopter.
There is no word on the man’s condition at this time. Authorities are investigating the cause of the incident and no further details have been released.