Man hospitalized after East Gwillimbury industrial accident

Posted July 17, 2014 9:18 pm.

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A crane operator was flown to St. Michael’s Hospital in Toronto following an industrial accident in East Gwillimbury, police say.

The incident occurred Thursday evening at Doane Road and Concession Road 2.

Police say the man suffered a broken arm when the crane fell over with him inside.

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