A 46-year-old woman was grievously injured on Friday after a number of sheets of gypsum board fell on her, the police said.
The accident took place at a residence in Triq il-Granmastri, Marsascala, at around 1.15pm.
The gypsum boards fell when the woman tried to move them.
The woman was assisted by members of the Civil Protection Department and was given first aid by a medical team. She was later taken to Mater Dei Hospital by ambulance.
The police are investigating.