Man killed working in waste facility

A 64-year-old man died at the weekend while working at a waste management company in Co Limerick.

A 64-year-old man died at the weekend while working at a waste management company in Co Limerick.

John Wright Glenmore, Caherdavin, Co Limerick, was fatally injured at Mr Binman's waste facility in Grange on Friday.

It is believed the incident may have involved a dumper truck. Gardaí and the Health and Safety Authority are investigating.

Chief executive of Mr Binman Martin Sheehan extended his deepest sympathies to Mr Wright's family.

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He confirmed that the company is working with gardaí and the Health and Safety Authority to determine the cause of the accident. Mr Wright is survived by his wife Eileen, sons and daughter.