21-year-old man sent to trauma centre following workplace accident in Amaranth, Ont.

A 21-year-old man has been sent to a trauma centre by Ornge Air ambulance following a workplace accident in Amaranth, Ont., on Wednesday.

Officers and emergency services were called to a rural property on 9th Line for a report of an injured worker.

According to police, the worker was injured on the job site while operating farm equipment.

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