Man in a stable condition after industrial incident in Golden Square

WORKSAFE has confirmed it is making inquiries after an industrial incident in Golden Square.

The business has been contacted for comment.

11.15am

THE man is in a stable condition at Bendigo Health.

9.20am

A MAN has sustained burns to his upper body in an industrial incident in Golden Square.

An Ambulance Victoria spokesperson said the man, believed to be in his 50s, was in a serious condition.

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The man is being taken to Bendigo hospital.

Paramedics were notified of the incident about 8.45am.

Earlier

EMERGENCY services are responding to an explosion at a Golden Square business.

Firefighters, police and paramedics were called to an address in Allingham Street shortly before 9am.

The Country Fire Authority declared the scene under control within minutes.

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A CFA spokesperson said firefighters received initially reports of a machinery explosion.

Subsequent information from the members on scene appeared to have confirmed an explosion occurred.

Golden Square Fire Brigade, Fire Rescue Victoria, police and paramedics are on scene.

More to come.

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