07/02/2013
Teenage Boy Fatally Injured On Farm In Cork
A investigation is underway following the death of a teenage boy on a farm in Cork yesterday.
The incident occurred at around 18.30 at Church Cross, near Skibereen.
The 15-year-old boy was fatally injured when he became trapped between a digger and another piece of equipment.
Gardai and the Health and Safety Authority are currently carrying out a full investigation.
A post mortem is to be carried out later today.
(CD/GK)
The incident occurred at around 18.30 at Church Cross, near Skibereen.
The 15-year-old boy was fatally injured when he became trapped between a digger and another piece of equipment.
Gardai and the Health and Safety Authority are currently carrying out a full investigation.
A post mortem is to be carried out later today.
(CD/GK)
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