Injured offshore worker airlifted to hospital from North Sea oil platform By Stephen Walsh June 12 2015, 7:47 pm June 12 2015, 7:47 pm Share Injured offshore worker airlifted to hospital from North Sea oil platform Share via Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Messenger Linkedin Email Post link https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/608739/injured-offshore-worker-airlifted-hospital-north-sea-oil-platform/ Copy Link North Sea An offshore worker has had to be airlifted to hospital from a platform near to Shetland. Shetland Coastguard received reports of an injured crewman on the Beryl Alpha platform at around 5.15pm. The man is now being taken to Sumburgh by helicopter, where he will be taken by ambulance to Gilbert Bain Hospital in Lerwick. It is unclear how serious his injuries are at this stage.