03/04/2008
Worker Killed In Steel Plant Accident
A man has been killed following an incident at a steel plant in Cork this morning.
The 62-year-old worker died at around 9.30am after an accident at the Duggan Steel plant in Millstreet in North Cork.
The Health and Safety Authority has said its inspectors are at the scene and has confirmed it has launched an investigation into the incident.
(VB/JM)
The 62-year-old worker died at around 9.30am after an accident at the Duggan Steel plant in Millstreet in North Cork.
The Health and Safety Authority has said its inspectors are at the scene and has confirmed it has launched an investigation into the incident.
(VB/JM)
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