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# Workplace accident

Last year
2022
# Bailieboro
Man (50s) dies in workplace accident in Co Cavan
The Health and Safety Authority has launched an investigation into the incident.
# tibohine
Man (70s) dies in workplace accident in Roscommon
The man was pronounced dead at the scene.
# Shankill
Man (50s) dies in workplace accident involving steam roller in Co Monaghan
The incident occurred at around 9.45am yesterday morning.
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# Dublin Port
Tributes paid to man (19) who died in Dublin Port accident
SIPTU expressed their condolences to the man’s family
# doonaha
Man (30s) dies in workplace accident in Clare
It’s understood the man was working on a construction project on a local farm when the tragedy occurred.
# Tralee
Man dies after building partially collapses in Kerry
The incident happened on Ashe Street shortly after 8am this morning.
# Kildare
Man dies in suspected workplace accident at Kildare meat processing plant
Gardaí and the HSA are investigating the circumstances of the incident.
# District Court
Shipping company faces charges over father-of-two's death at Dublin Port
Doyle Shipping Group is accused of breaking health and safety laws following the death of a father-of-two after a workplace accident at Dublin Port.
# Retirement
'It's not a burden, it's an opportunity': One fifth of Irish workforce aged 55 and over
Research has also revealed workers between the age of 55 and 64 are almost twice as likely than younger workers to experience a workplace fatality.
# Fatality
Man (60s) dies in workplace accident after falling from height at Dublin 4 building
The body of the deceased has since been removed to Dublin City Morgue.
# Workplace accident
Call for immediate action to prevent further deaths after worker dies in Dublin's North Docks
Seven workers have died at ports and docks around Ireland in the last two years.
# fined
Company fined €500,000 after fatal accident at Mayo quarry
Joseph Harrington was fatally injured when he fell into an inadequately guarded stone crusher at the quarry.
# Fall
Man dies in workplace accident at Dublin Airport
Gardaí, the Health and Safety Authority and Dublin Airport authorities are investigating the circumstances of the incident.
# Workplace accident
Tributes paid to builder killed in 'tragic accident' in Clare
The local community is said to be “numbed” by the incident.
# Workplace accident
Man dies after falling from roof at Monaghan hotel
Gardaí and the HSA are investigating the incident.
# Investigation
Man in his 20s dies in workplace incident in Kildare
Gardaí are investigating what happened.
# Workplace accident
Man in his 70s dies after being struck by teleporter at Meath farm
The accident happened at a potato farm near Stamullen.
# Workplace accident
Company fined €125k after employee has four fingers amputated
Another employee had died using the same machine several years before.
# Coachford
Man (30s) dies in Cork workplace incident
Health and safety inspectors are investigating the incident.
# Workplace accident
Man was crushed to death beneath forty tonnes of cheese, inquest hears
Robert Ceremuga died after the incident at VP Foods in Finglas, Dublin 11.
# carrig-on-bannow
Tributes to 'gentleman' father-of-three who died in tragic aerosol can explosion in Wexford
Aidan Cummins died near his Carrig-on-Bannow home on Saturday.
# John Murray
Aer Lingus fined €250,000 over death of worker at Dublin Airport
The airline was fined €250,000 for breaching health and safety laws.
# Workplace accident
Man in his 30s dies after falling from roof in Kerry
Gardaí and the HSA have begun investigations.
# Investigation
Two men die in separate accidents at quarry and farm
One took place in Monaghan, the other in Wexford.
# Ballyfarnon
Man killed in accident on Sligo windfarm
The Health and Safety Authority and gardaí are investigating the circumstances of the accident.
# Workplace accident
Man in his 20s dies after wall collapses in Waterford
The incident occurred around 3.50pm this afternoon.
# Workplace accident
Farmer (65) dies while working on his tractor in Co Kerry
The accident happened yesterday morning in Ballylongford.
# Falcarragh
Man dies after falling from roof in Donegal
The man was working at the time.
# Naas
Man (40s) dies from crush injuries after workplace accident
The man passed away after sustaining crush injuries at a Naas factory.
# Sligo
Woman seriously injured in early morning workplace accident
The woman was taken to Sligo University Hospital yesterday.
# Irish Abroad
'RIP Lads' - Tributes paid to two Irishmen who died while working in Perth
Joseph McDermott and Gerard Bradley died yesterday when a concrete slab fell on them.
# RIP
Tributes to "good natured young fella" who died in Cork welding explosion
Waterford man Donal Scanlon (21) was on life support before he died.
# Virginia
Man (69) dies after falling off roof in Cavan
He was pronounced dead at the scene.
# workplace death
Man dies in tragic accident at work yard in Galway
The man in his 50s was pronounced dead at the scene.
# Fumes
Investigation under way after one man dies and a second injured in Portmarnock sewer pipe incident
It is believed the man was overcome by fumes.
# Nenagh
Man dies at construction site of gas pipeline in Tipperary
An investigation into the incident will be carried out.
# Investigation
Two men die in separate workplace accidents
Both incidents took place early this morning, one in Wexford and one in Roscommon.
# farm safety
Boy dies in slurry pit incident on Antrim farm
The boy’s father is said to be fighting for his life in a Belfast hospital.
# Workplace accident
Man taken to hospital with crush injuries in Waterford
The workplace accident happened this afternoon at a plant in the Waterford Industrial Estate.
# News Fix
Here’s What Happened Today: Friday
Everyone’s talking about Alan Shatter, tragic workplace accidents and angry Ryanair customers.