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Industrial accident in Slate Belt sends man to hospital, police say

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A 24-year-old man was taken by medical helicopter after suffering a severe head injury at ADM Machinery in Wind Gap, police said.

Wind Gap police said late tonight that a 24-year-old man suffered a severe head injury at AKM Machinery, 510 Male Road.

Arron A. Flad, Wind Gap police officer in charge, said in a news release that the man was injured after a large hydraulic cylinder from a piece of earth-moving equipment fell and struck the victim.

The unidentified man was taken by medical helicopter to St. Luke’s Hospital, Flad said. It was not immediately clear to which St. Luke’s the man was transported.

Flad said the accident is being investigated. Besides police, the Wind Gap and Nazareth ambulance squads responded.



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