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Man suffers serious injuries in workplace incident in Portadown

The Health & Safety Executive are making enquiries following reports of a workplace incident in Portadown.

The incident occurred on July 29 in the vicinity of the RiverRidge premises on the Moy Road at midday.

It is understood that a worker received serious injuries to their head and abdomen and remains in hospital at this time.

The Air Ambulance NI with HEMS team onboard was tasked to the scene alongside one emergency ambulance and a rapid response paramedic.

Following assessment and initial treatment at scene, the patient was taken to the Craigavon Area Hospital by Ambulance.

A spokesperson for the Health & Safety Executive said: “HSENI is aware of an incident in the Moy Road area of Portadown yesterday, and is making enquiries.”

Armagh I have contacted RiverRidge for comment.

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