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Man sent to hospital after home under construction collapses in Oakville

Click to play video: 'Floor collapses at home construction site in Oakville, buries worker in rubble'
Floor collapses at home construction site in Oakville, buries worker in rubble
WATCH ABOVE: A second floor at a home construction site in Oakville collapsed early this afternoon leaving a man from the work crew buried in rubble. Emergency crews had to stabilize the house before taking the victim to hospital. Katherine Ward reports – Sep 26, 2018

A man has been taken to hospital with serious injuries after a home under construction collapsed in Oakville.

The incident happened around Wednesday afternoon at a residence on Sabel Street.

Photos from the scene show the second floor of the home had completely caved in.

Fire crews had to stabilize the building before rescuers were allowed inside.

The Ministry of Labour has been notified.

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