A 51-year-old man was critically injured this afternoon after falling a height of four storeys in Attard.

The incident happened at about 1.15 p.m. in a building in Mdina Road. The building was undergoing structural works.

The worker fell down a shaft.

The police, a medical team and rescuers of the Civil Protection Department were on site.

Magistrate Claire Stafrace Zammit is holding an inquiry.

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