Steel piles fall on worker’s leg at Auckland construction site

Source: Radio New Zealand

RNZ / Kim Baker Wilson

One person has been injured after steel piles fell on a worker’s leg at a road construction site in Auckland.

Emergency services were sent to the incident at the the intersection of Sunnyvale Road and Red Hills Road in the suburb of Massey shortly after 4pm.

A Fire and Emergency spokesperson said firefighters had extracted the injured person.

The patient was taken to North Shore Hospital in a moderate condition, according to St John.

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