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Elderly man suffers 'significant' injuries from power saw
5th Sep 2018 4:24 PM
A MAN suffered serious neck, hand and chest injuries after an accident with a power saw at Laidley Heights.
The man, aged in his 70s, was working using the electrical tool when he suffered the significant injuries at a private residence on Thurlow Crt about 2.20pm.
Paramedics transported the man to the Laidley Hospital heli-pad from where he was airlifted to the Princess Alexandra Hospital.
A Queensland Ambulance Service spokesman said the man was in a serious but stable condition when transported.
#Update - The patient from the #LaidleyHeights incident has now been transported by air to the Princess Alexandra Hospital in a serious but stable condition.
— Queensland Ambulance (@QldAmbulance) September 5, 2018
