A septuagenarian has been been freed after becoming trapped under 200-kilogram spray tanks near Griffith.
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Emergency crews have managed to remove the man from underneath the tanks, which were attached to a tractor.
"Paramedics were called at 11.45am to Myall Park to reports of a man trapped underneath spray tanks," an Ambulance NSW spokesman confirmed.
A State Emergency Service team worked to free the man, believed to be aged 78, after both legs became trapped by the farm equipment.
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Paramedics were treating the man, who was conscious and alert, at the scene for injuries to his leg - which is possibly fractured - and swelling to the ankle.
He is being taken to Griffith Base Hospital for further treatment.
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