A 49-year-old man from Kalkara suffered serious injuries to one of his hands when it got caught in a machine in a factory at Marsa industrial state this morning, the police said. The incident happened at around 10 a.m.

The man, who is not a factory employee, is being treated at Mater Dei Hospital.

Magistrate Consuelo Scerri Herrera is leading an inquiry.

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