A man has died following a workplace accident in Dublin on Wednesday evening.
The incident happened on the Cappagh Road in Finglas at around 8.20pm.
Gardai and emergency services rushed to the scene but the man, who was in his 30s, was sadly pronounced dead upon their arrival.
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His body was taken to James Connolly Memorial Hospital where a post-mortem will take place at a later date.
The Health Safety Authority has been notified and a file will be prepared for the Coroner’s Court.
Gardai say their investigations are ongoing.
A garda spokesperson said: "Gardaí are investigating a fatal workplace incident that occurred on the Cappagh Road, Finglas, at approximately 8:20pm yesterday, Wednesday 6th April 2022.
"A man, aged in his 30s, was pronounced dead at the scene. His body has been taken to James Connolly Memorial Hospital where a post-mortem will take place at a later date.
"The Health Safety Authority have been notified. A file will be prepared for the Coroner’s Court.
"Investigations are ongoing."
A spokesperson for the HSA said: "The Health and Safety Authority is aware of this incident and the matter is currently under investigation. As such, no further details are available at this time."
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