MAKKAH – A Mobile crane lever has fallen inside Makkah’s Grand Mosque onSunday, injuring one worker.

According to Saudi Gazette, the crane driver was slightly injured in thecrash after the arm of the small crane collapsed in a construction site inthe Grand Mosque.

The incident took place at 2pm, spa reported.

The work zone is not open to Umrah pilgrims, worshippers or visitors.

The Governate stressed on its website that the lever fell in a working areaand not a prayer place or a path for pilgrims, Kuna reported.

Necessary precautionary measures were being taken.