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11/06/2015
Investigation Launched Into Fatal Quarry Accident
Gardaí have launched an investigation into a fatal workplace accident in Co Mayo.
It is understood a man in his 20s was fatally injured in an accident at about 10am this morning at a quarry in Kilkelly.
The quarry has been sealed pending a forensic examination.
The Health and Safety Authority has been informed.
(MH)
It is understood a man in his 20s was fatally injured in an accident at about 10am this morning at a quarry in Kilkelly.
The quarry has been sealed pending a forensic examination.
The Health and Safety Authority has been informed.
(MH)
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