{"id":84029,"date":"2026-04-23T18:57:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T16:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shopsofmalta.com\/malta\/man-seriously-injured-after-four-storey-fall-down-lift-shaft\/"},"modified":"2026-04-23T18:57:00","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T16:57:00","slug":"man-seriously-injured-after-four-storey-fall-down-lift-shaft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shopsofmalta.com\/malta\/man-seriously-injured-after-four-storey-fall-down-lift-shaft\/","title":{"rendered":"Man seriously injured after four-storey fall down lift shaft"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Man seriously injured after four-storey fall down lift shaft<\/p>\n<p>A 29-year-old man from &#294;amrun was seriously injured after falling into a lift shaft while carrying out some works in Naxxar.<\/p>\n<p>Police said that the incident happened at around 4.30pm in Triq in-Nutar Debono, Naxxar. Preliminary investigations showed that the man fell around four storeys.<\/p>\n<p>Members of the Civil Protection Department, as well as a medical team, were called on site to assist, and an ambulance took him to Mater Dei Hospital for treatment, where he was certified as suffering from serious injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Police investigations, as well as those by the Occupational Health and Safety Authority, are ongoing.<\/p>\n<p>Magistrate Monica Borg Galea is leading an inquiry.<\/p>\n<p>RSS Feed Source: Independent Malta <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.com.mt\/articles\/2026-04-23\/local-news\/Man-seriously-injured-after-four-storey-fall-down-lift-shaft-6736289097\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Man seriously injured after four-storey fall down lift shaft<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Man seriously injured after four-storey fall down lift shaft A 29-year-old man from &#294;amrun was seriously injured after falling into a lift shaft while carrying out some works in Naxxar. Police said that the incident&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2139],"tags":[1850],"class_list":["post-84029","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-malta-news","tag-abatement"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shopsofmalta.com\/malta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84029"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shopsofmalta.com\/malta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shopsofmalta.com\/malta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shopsofmalta.com\/malta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shopsofmalta.com\/malta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=84029"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.shopsofmalta.com\/malta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84029\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shopsofmalta.com\/malta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=84029"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shopsofmalta.com\/malta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=84029"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shopsofmalta.com\/malta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=84029"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}