A fine of €100,000 was imposed on Premier Periclase Ltd on Thursday 4th May by Judge Michael O’Shea, at Dundalk Circuit Criminal Court. At a previous sitting of the court…
Read articleA number of fire units are fighting a large fire at an industrial premises in the Raheen Industrial estate in Limerick, the second major industrial fire in the city in…
Read articleA fire at an industrial premises on the outskirts of Limerick city has been brought under control. The fire broke out at the ClearCircle Metals plant, formerly Hegarty Metals, which…
Read articleFather-of-three ‘received horrific head injuries’ after explosion at his garage A father of three from Co Wexford has died following an explosion in his workplace. Aidan Cummins, who was aged…
Read articleOne of the recorders from the missing Coast Guard helicopter has been located 40m deep in the sea. As today’s search for the three missing crew members from the helicopter…
Read articleThe Head of Operations of the Irish Coast Guard has said “hopes are fading” of finding three crew members still missing off the west coast of Mayo. One member of…
Read articleA London construction company has been fined £450,000 after a work platform was overloaded and brought four workers to the ground when it collapsed. Westminster Magistrates Court heard this week…
Read articleThey say Ford, aged 74, was instructed to land on a runway at John Wayne airport in Orange Country on Monday. But instead he mistakenly landed on a parallel taxiway,…
Read articleIrish Coast Guard flies second injured man to hospital after incident involving pontoons The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) is investigating the death of a man during work on pontoons…
Read articleThe air corps was told three months ago it needs to monitor its workers’ exposure to harmful substances, observe their health for early detection, and give them the equipment to…
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