HSA INVESTIGATES WORKPLACE DEATH AT CITY DOCKS

Date Published: 22-Mar-2013

The Health and Safety Authority is investigating a workplace accident in the Docks area of the city after a male employee died from his injuries.

The incident took place on Tuesday afternoon when the Lithuanian man, who is aged in his 50s, sustained a fall and was brought to UHG for treatment.

It’s understood he worked for a haulage firm.

He was later transferred to Beaumount Hospital in Dublin where he died yesterday.

The HSA has now initiated a full investigation.