Man's death in factory investigated

Gardai and the Health and Safety Authority are investigating the death of a man at the the Procter and Gamble pharmaceutical …

Gardai and the Health and Safety Authority are investigating the death of a man at the the Procter and Gamble pharmaceutical factory in Nenagh, CoTipperary yesterday.

It is understood that the 57-year-old became entangled in machinery he was working on in the plant at around 10am, sustaining serious injuries.

He was taken to Nenagh Hospital but died a short-time later. The man has not yet been formally named.

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