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1 seriously hurt in industrial accident at Charlotte Water treatment plant

CHARLOTTE — A contractor was taken to the hospital with serious injuries after an industrial accident at a Charlotte Water treatment plant Friday morning.

Emergency crews got the call around 7:45 a.m. The plant is located in northwest Charlotte along Brookshire Boulevard, near Lawton Road.

MEDIC says the contractor is being treated for life-threatening injuries.

The Eyewitness News Morning Team is reaching out to Charlotte Water for more information.

This is a developing story. Check back with wsoctv.com for updates.

Zoe Penland

Zoe Penland, wsoctv.com

Zoe is a content center producer for Channel 9.

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