Man, 25, seriously injured following industrial accident at GB Shipyard

Man, 25, seriously injured following industrial accident at GB Shipyard

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- A 25-year-old male remains hospitalized as a result of an industrial accident that occurred shortly before 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, 28th January 2024 at the Grand Bahama Shipyard.

According to preliminary reports, the worker became trapped between a crane and pieces of steel,
resulting in injuries to his upper body.

He was transported to the hospital by emergency medical services for further medical care. Investigations are ongoing.

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Genea Noel is the news director and weeknight TV news anchor at Eyewitness News. She began working at Eyewitness News in 2018 as the newsroom editor and was subsequently promoted during her tenure. As a household name who graces the screens of thousands of Bahamian homes each night, Genea has racked up an impressive five Bahamas Press Club awards, including “The Cyril Stevenson Award for Outstanding Political Journalism” (2020), “Best Studio Live Producer” (2020) and “Best Newscast” (2018).