CIRCLEVILLE, Ohio — A man was seriously injured Sunday afternoon when his arm became caught in a machine.

It happened at a local toilet paper factory in Circleville.

Medics said the man’s arm “became stuck in a machine” inside the plant and that it took more than 45 minutes to extricate the limb from the equipment.

He was transported to a Columbus-area hospital with his arm seriously injured.

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