Galway Bay fm newsroom - An inspector for the Health and Safety Authority will arrive in Connemara today after a workplace accident in Ros a Mhil which claimed the life of a man.
The accident happened at Ros a Mhil Harbour last evening. (29/1)
The man, who was in his 40s and thought to be from Donegal, was working on installing pontoons when he suffered a blow to the head from equipment.
The Irish Coastguard attended the scene and the man was flown by helicopter to University Hospital Galway but was pronounced dead later.
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A second man was also injured in the incident but it's understood his injuries are not life-threatening.
