Air ambulance and emergency services ‘industrial accident’ on farm at Baston
Emergency services and an air ambulance were on the scene following an ‘industrial accident’ at a farm this weekend.
Police, paramedics and firefighters were called to Deeping Fen Farm at Baston on Saturday afternoon where a man suffered ‘serious injuries’.
A Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue spokesperson confirmed the man’s arm was trapped in machinery.
An onlooker told LincsOnline: “There was a yellow air ambulance in a grass field and a fire tender leaving the scene.”
A Lincolnshire Police statement read: “Incident 182 of September 28 relates to an industrial accident at Deeping Fen Farm, Baston.
“It was reported at 1.33pm and a man sustained serious injuries.”
A Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue statement said: “Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue were called at 13.36 on Saturday, September 28 to a person trapped in machinery in Baston.
“Crews from Bourne and Spalding attended to release a casualty’s arm from rollers and provide casualty care.
“The individual was left in the care of East Midlands Ambulance Service.”
The Lincs & Notts Air Ambulance confirmed it was not their ambucopter in attendance.
