Offshore worker flown to hospital in Shetland By October 30 2014, 12:52 pm October 30 2014, 12:52 pm Share Offshore worker flown to hospital in Shetland Share via Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Messenger Linkedin Email Post link https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/386587/offshore-worker-flown-hospital-shetland/ Copy Link Shetland Coastguard were called at around 7pm An offshore worker had to be flown from an oil platform and taken to hospital on Shetland this morning. Shetland Coastguard’s rescue helicopter was called to the Dunbar Platform, 260 miles north east of Aberdeen, at 9.45am. They arrived at an emergency landing site in Lerwick at 10.45am where an ambulance transferred the man to Gilbert Bain Hospital.
