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Man in 60s injured in ladder fall at Arvika workplace

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  • A man in his 60s fell from a ladder at a workplace in central Arvika.
  • He sustained pain in his hip and arms.
  • Police investigated the scene and will file a report on workplace safety responsibility.

Police conducted investigative measures at the scene, including photo documentation and witness interviews, according to authorities. A report will be filed to investigate whether anyone failed in their workplace safety responsibility, police said. The cause of the fall and the severity of the man's injuries have not been confirmed, and it is unclear if he was taken to hospital.

The incident occurred during daytime hours at the workplace, and emergency services responded to the scene.

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