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A worker was injured in Tewksbury after an issue with the hydraulics in a bucket truck, according to the Tewksbury Fire Department.
The department said the worker was inside the truck when the hydraulics let go, causing the bucket to fall.
Tewksbury Fire Dept. tells #Boston25 a worker was in a bucket truck when the hydraulics let go and the bucket quickly fell. The worker did not fall out, but suffered injuries as a result of the accident, and was transported via MedFlight to a Boston-area hospital. #Boston25 https://t.co/AyrLspVkDG
— Courtney Spinelli (@CourtSpinelliTV) February 28, 2019
Tewksbury Fire said the worker never fell out of the bucket, but the bucket did fall quickly, causing injuries and numbness to the worker's legs.
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The department said the man was taken by MedFlight to a Boston hospital, and there was no word on the age of the victim or the seriousness of the injuries.
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