Three workers - all foreigners - were injured this afternoon when a steel net used for concrete roofing fell as it was being hoisted at Pender Gardens, St Julian's. 

According to initial reports, the three workers were trapped as the net and other material fell on them.

They were quickly rescued and taken to hospital in ambulances. Their condition is being assessed. 

The incident happened at about 4.15pm

 

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