A man was grievously injured on Wednesday when he fell while cleaning a machine in Żebbuġ.

The police said the accident happened at Wied is-Sewda at 12.30pm.

The 26-year-old victim was treated by a medical team on site and then transferred to Mater Dei Hospital.

The police are investigating.

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