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Man taken to RPH after falling from scaffolding in Bayswater

Kristie LimEastern Reporter

A MAN is being assessed at Royal Perth Hospital after he fell off a scaffolding tower at a building site in Bayswater at 1.50pm today.

A St John Ambulance WA spokesman said the incident happened on Thomas Street and the man had been at the hospital for about 45 minutes.

A WorkSafe spokeswoman said WorkSafe was investigating the matter, as it would look into any accident that occurred at building sites.

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