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Date Published: 08/04/2021
ARCHIVED - Nasty accident as throat of municipal gardener is cut with a chainsaw in Arcos de la Frontera
The accident happened on Wednesday morning on Avenida Ponce de León in the town in Cádiz province (Andalusia).
A 46-year-old municipal gardener was injured on Wednesday morning (7 April) when his throat was cut by a chainsaw in Arcos de la Frontera (Cádiz), according to 112 emergency services.
A member of the public called the 112 Emergency number just after 11 am to report that a gardener had injured his throat with a machine on Avenida Ponce de León. The police and health services were informed, and an emergency medical team and helicopter were immediately sent to the scene.
The Police reported that the injured man had been taken to Puerta del Mar hospital, conscious and in a stable condition, and the Centre of Occupational Risk Prevention and Labour Inspectors have been informed of the incident.
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