A person sustained minor injuries after being trapped by machinery at a GrainHub animal feed plant in Tuakau, Waikato.
A police spokesperson said the Bollard Rd incident was reported to emergency services at about 9.50am.
“It does look like a person was injured by machinery,” the spokesperson said.
“Fire and Emergency and ambulance are also at the scene.”
The spokesperson said the injuries sustained in the incident were minor.
A Fire and Emergency spokesperson said staff assisted ambulance workers at the scene.
“A person was trapped by machinery,” the spokesperson said.
“The person was released by staff at the location.”
A Hato Hone St John spokesperson said Tuakau incident was reported at 9.45am.
“One ambulance has responded, the crew assessed and treated one patient in a minor condition at the scene.”
A WorkSafe New Zealand spokesperson said the watchdog had been notified of the incident and was making initial enquiries.
GrainHub has been contacted for comment.
Maryana Garcia is a Hamilton-based reporter covering breaking news in Waikato. She previously wrote for the Rotorua Daily Post and Bay of Plenty Times.
Woman says the vehicles of interest never left the accident scene.