Updated with details at 5.40pm

A 29-year-old worker suffered a grievous injury to an arm early this afternoon while using a chaser.

The incident happened in a shop at Triq San Ġwann at 1.20pm.

The man, who is Italian sand lives in Valletta, was given first aid on the scene before being rushed to hospital.

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