Inmate in burns unit after scalding
A 39 year-old male inmate at the Mid Coast Correctional facility suffered second degree burns to 35 per cent of his body on Monday.
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The man he allegedly had a bucket of boiling water thrown over him by another inmate.
The victim was taken to Port Macquarie Base Hospital before being flown by helicopter to the Burns Unit at Royal North Shore Hospital.
Investigations are continuing.