Man (90s) dies in workplace accident

His body was removed to University Hospital Limerick for a post-mortem examination.
Man (90s) dies in workplace accident

Ellen O'Donoghue

A man in his 90s has died in a workplace accident in Co Limerick.

It happened near Askeaton at around 6pm on Monday, Newstalk have reported.

The man was pronounced dead at the scene.

His body was removed to University Hospital Limerick for a post-mortem examination.

The Health and Safety Authority and gardaí are investigating the matter.

More in this section

Decathlon offers gift cards on used tents to stop festival-goers abandoning them Decathlon offers gift cards on used tents to stop festival-goers abandoning them
Man accused of attempted murder of police officer remanded in custody Man accused of attempted murder of police officer remanded in custody
Deposit return machines pose no biological risk to public health, study finds Deposit return machines pose no biological risk to public health, study finds

Sponsored Content

Discover the heart and soul of Irish Whiskey at Midleton Distillery Experience Discover the heart and soul of Irish Whiskey at Midleton Distillery Experience
Aimee Connolly’s content room is pretty in pink Aimee Connolly’s content room is pretty in pink
Gas Networks Ireland, committed to conserving and enhancing biodiversity Gas Networks Ireland, committed to conserving and enhancing biodiversity
Contact Us Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited

Add Echolive.ie to your home screen - easy access to Cork news, views, sport and more