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26th Feb 2019

Man dies following workplace accident in Cork

Conor Heneghan

protest Dublin

Very sad news.

A man in his 50s has died following a workplace accident in Cork on Tuesday morning.

The incident occurred at approximately 8.30am at a timber yard in Enniskeane, near Bandon.

It is understood the man was fatally injured following a collision with a loadall.

Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene on Tuesday morning.

The body of the man remains at the scene and the Health and Safety Authority have been notified.

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