Man crushed by truck at Dublin factory

Gardaí and the Health and Safety Authority are investigating the death of a man at a recycling company in west Dublin.

Gardaí and the Health and Safety Authority are investigating the death of a man at a recycling company in west Dublin.

The man, who was in his 40s, was crushed by a truck at the Merrywell Industrial Estate near Clondalkin at around 5.30pm yesterday.

His body was removed to Tallaght hospital, and a postmortem is due today.

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