A man in his 30s is being treated for back injuries after the arm of a crane failed and it collapsed at the new Sydney Fish Market construction site.
Emergency services were called to the site on Bridge Road in Glebe about 12.30pm on Thursday. All workers have been evacuated from the site.
A crane collapsed at the new Sydney Fish Market construction site.Credit: Nine News
The injured man is being treated by paramedics and will be transported to hospital.
“It’s a pretty fluid situation at the moment,” a spokesman for NSW Ambulance said.
The site will be locked down for the rest of the day while Safework NSW conducts an investigation.
Police officers are directing traffic in the area.
A man suffered back injuries when the crane collapsed.Credit: Nine News
Live Traffic NSW urged motorists to avoid the area.
“Traffic is slow both ways and there are a lot of pedestrians in the area. Slow down, take care and factor in extra time,” it said.
