23/01/2014

HSE To Facilitate Inspection Of Where Three-Year-Old Died

An independent inspection is to be conducted on the lift in which a three-year-old died in last week.

Solomon Soremekun died from crush injuries he sustained in the lift shaft of a city centre building.

The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) will facilitate the inspection, which will be carried out by an engineer engaged by the family.

(MH/JP)

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