Worker taken to hospital after industrial accident at Halifax construction site

A worker at a Halifax construction site was taken to hospital after being injured on Thursday.

Halifax police say they responded to the 1600 block of Oxford Street at 4:21 p.m.

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A worker was taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

Police say Nova Scotia’s Department of Labour has been notified and that no further details are available at this time.

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