A 64-year-old man was badly injured today, with cuts on his arm and hand, in a work accident at a construction site in Grândola, revealed a source of Civil Protection.
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14/10/2026
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Lusa
U64-year-old man was badly injured today, with cuts in an arm and hand, in a work accident at a construction site in Grândola, in the district of Setúbal, revealed a source of Civil Protection.
The source of the Sub-Regional Emergency and Civil Protection Command of Alentejo Coastal indicated to the agency Lusa that the accident occurred when the man worked with a rebarbador.
The victim was transported in a helicopter from the National Institute of Medical Emergency (INEM) to the Hospital do Litoral Alentejano, in Santiago do Cacém, said.
The Working Conditions Authority (ACT) was contacted to ascertain the circumstances in which the claim occurred, he added.
The alert for the accident, which happened on the Cadços Ramal Road, was issued at 5:51 p.m., according to subregional command.
Fourteen operators of the Grendola, INEM and GNR firefighters, supported by four vehicles, and the helicopter, were deployed to the site.