Fingers sliced off during accident at meatworks
A TEENAGER is recovering after having his fingers severed in an accident at the Tallangatta abattoir.
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Emergency service workers were called to the Bryants Gap Road site about 9.30am on Tuesday.
The 17-year-old was flown by paramedics to the Royal Melbourne Hospital in a plane.
It's believed the teen had three fingers severed.
An Ambulance Victoria spokeswoman said he suffered "a serious hand injury".
His fingers have reportedly been reattached.