Wellington County OPP say a 24-year-old man suffered serious injuries after a slab of quartz fell on him in Puslinch on Monday.
Emergency crews responded to a call at a home under construction on Concession 1 at around 10:40 a.m.
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Police said the sub-contractor was injured when a slab of quartz that was being installed fell on him.
The Hamilton man was taken to hospital, but there was no update on his condition as of Monday afternoon.
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OPP said the Ministry of Labour has been called in to investigate.
— More to come.
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