Queensland zoo employee suffers significant' arm injury after being mauled by animal
Briefly

A woman in her 50s suffered severe injuries after being bitten by an animal at Darling Downs Zoo in Queensland. The incident occurred while she was cleaning the enclosure. Reports indicate she lost an arm due to the attack. Following the incident, the woman was airlifted to Princess Alexandra Hospital and is currently in stable condition. The zoo has announced a closure for the day due to unforeseen circumstances related to the attack. Workplace Health and Safety Queensland has been notified and inspectors are onsite for inquiries.
A woman in her 50s was severely injured while cleaning an animal enclosure at the Darling Downs Zoo, losing an arm due to the attack.
The Queensland ambulance reported the woman suffered a significant arm injury and was airlifted to Princess Alexandra hospital, where she is in stable condition.
The Darling Downs Zoo announced it would be closed for the day due to unforeseen circumstances following the incident involving the employee.
Workplace Health and Safety Queensland has been notified of the attack, with inspectors currently onsite to conduct inquiries into the incident.
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