44 people were killed in workplace accidents in 2016 – a drop of over 20 percent.
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44 people were killed in workplace accidents in 2016 – a drop of over 20 percent.
However farm-related deaths are still high with 21 reported in 2016, compared to 18 the year before.
According to figures released by the Health and Safety Authority out today – Cork had the highest number of fatalities, with the majority of work related deaths involving men between 25 and 65.