Crime & Safety
Construction Accident In Wayland Leaves Man Seriously Injured
The construction worker was taken from the Plain Road site in a helicopter Tuesday evening.
WAYLAND, MA — A construction worker was seriously injured Tuesday evening after an accident at a site along Plain Road, according to the fire department.
Wayland firefighters responded to a home at 82 Plain Road just before 5 p.m. on a report of an accident. The 27-year-old worker fell about 20 feet, the department said.
The construction worker was taken to a nearby field, where he was picked up by Boston Medflight and flown to Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston for treatment.
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The Wayland Fire Department said the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration was called in to investigate the accident.
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