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12/08/2015
Investigation Launched Into Fatal Farm Accident
A 19-year-old man has been fatally injured in an industrial accident on a Co Monaghan farm.
An investigation has been launched into the incident which happened on a farm in Castleross, near Carrickmacross at about 09:00 on Wednesday morning.
The man was taken to Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda, where he was pronounced dead a short time later.
A Health and Safety Authority investigation is underway.
(MH/JP)
An investigation has been launched into the incident which happened on a farm in Castleross, near Carrickmacross at about 09:00 on Wednesday morning.
The man was taken to Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda, where he was pronounced dead a short time later.
A Health and Safety Authority investigation is underway.
(MH/JP)
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