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A man was airlifted to a trauma center Tuesday afternoon after being pinned by industrial equipment at a business near the Newnan-Coweta County Airport, officials said.
According to Coweta County Fire Rescue, firefighters responded to the business following reports of an “industrial accident.” When they arrived, they found a worker pinned by a heavy piece of equipment while working on an excavator.
Firefighters began treating the man at the scene while moving the equipment. He was then flown by Air Life 4 to a trauma center in Atlanta.
Officials said the man’s condition was not immediately known.
The name of the business has not been released by officials.
