Man (50s) dies following workplace accident in Co Mayo

The local Coroner and the Health and Safety Authority (HSA) have been notified.
Man (50s) dies following workplace accident in Co Mayo

A man has died following a fatal workplace accident in Westport, Co Mayo.

Gardaí and emergency services responded to an incident at a residence at Carrowholly on Tuesday.

The local Coroner and the Health and Safety Authority (HSA) have been notified.

The deceased, a man in his 50s, is set to undergo a postmortem examination.

Following the results, a file will be prepared for the Coroner.

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