Worker loses leg at RAK job site

A 24-year-old Asian worker lost his leg while working at a steel plant in Ras Al Khaimah on Sunday, a newspaper reported on Monday.

Police and civil defence rushed to the plant in the Red Island area after receiving a phone call about the accident, Alkhaleej Arabic language daily said.

“Rescuers found that the worker’s right leg had been severed in the accident....they rushed him to hospital,” it said without elaborating on the accident.