Man and teenager rushed to hospital after being pinned underneath a one-tonne slab of stone at a job site
- Man and teenage boy rushed to hospital after workplace accident on Gold Coast
- Both taken to Gold Coast University Hospital, said to be in a stable condition
- Incident unfolded just after 9am, slab of stone believed to weigh one tonne
A man and a teenage boy have been rushed to hospital after they were pinned underneath a slab of stone at a job site.
Queensland Ambulance Service paramedics were called to a workplace on Telford Circuit at Yatala on the Gold Coast just after 9am on Thursday.
A boy aged in his late teens suffered a leg injury, while a man aged in his 20s sustained an ankle injury, a QAS spokeswoman confirmed.
A man and a teenage boy have been rushed to hospital after they were pinned underneath a slab of stone at a job site on the Gold Coast (stock image)
![Queensland Ambulance Service paramedics were called to the workplace on Telford Circuit at Yatala on the Gold Coast (pictured) just after 9am on Thursday](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2022/01/27/01/53421105-10446157-image-a-21_1643247910848.jpg)
Queensland Ambulance Service paramedics were called to the workplace on Telford Circuit at Yatala on the Gold Coast (pictured) just after 9am on Thursday
![A boy aged in his late teens suffered a leg injury at the scene, while a man aged in his 20s has an ankle injury, a QAS spokeswoman confirmed](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2022/01/27/01/53421107-10446157-image-a-22_1643247942449.jpg)
A boy aged in his late teens suffered a leg injury at the scene, while a man aged in his 20s has an ankle injury, a QAS spokeswoman confirmed
The ambulance service at the scene said it was reported earlier the men had been pinned by a slab of stone weighing at least one tonne.
Both are said to be in a stable condition at the Gold Coast University Hospital.
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