Crews were called to the scene after a construction worker fell at the Wareham Water Pollution Control Facility.
Fire officials say the incident was reported at 7:19 a.m. Tuesday.
The injured man was located more than 20 feet below ground in a construction pit area and they began to prepare the injured man to be removed from the difficult location.
The worker was secured on a Stokes basket, which was then fastened and he was cautiously brought to ground level where he received further care from Wareham EMS.
The operation was completed in less than an hour, but firefighters remained on scene longer securing equipment and gathering information.
The victim’s name and current condition hasn’t been released.
Credit: Wareham Fire