Worker 'seriously injured' in Bondi wall collapse
Wall collapses on worker at Gilgandra Avenue, North Bondi. 9News
A 24-year-old worker suffered serious injuries to his chest and head when a three-metre brick wall collapsed on him in Sydney's east.
The man fell on a sharp object and was hit with falling bricks after the wall gave way at a worksite on Gilgandra Avenue, North Bondi, about 8am today.
"Unfortunately he suffered quite significant injuries to his head, chest and shoulder from the falling bricks," NSW Ambulance Duty Operations Manager Kay Armstrong said.
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Wall collapses on worker at Gilgandra Avenue, North Bondi. 9News
He was taken to St Vincent's hospital in a serious condition.
Ms Armstrong said witnesses helped pull the man from the rubble.
"Emergency services and bystanders did a great job to free the man and safely secure the scene so that paramedics could assess and treat the patient," she said.
Wall collapses on worker at Gilgandra Avenue, North Bondi. 9News
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