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Man severely injured after industrial accident in Bradford: police

A man is severely injured after a reported industrial accident at a woodworking business in Bradford, police say. South Simcoe Police / File / Twitter

A 26-year-old man’s hand is severely injured after an industrial accident at a woodworking business in Bradford on Monday afternoon, police say.

At 1:14 p.m., police, fire and EMS were called to the scene, officers say, where an investigation found that the man had injured his hand on a saw blade while working.

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The man’s injuries are not life-threatening, police say, and he was taken to a local hospital.

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The investigation was turned over to the Ministry of Labour.

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