Farm Accidents statistics show increase in fatal accidents.
A farmer recently died in tragic circumstances when he fell into a slurry tank.
The accident, involving a 66 year old man near Mullingar.
Efforts to resuscitate the man were, unsuccessful. The Heath & Safety Authority and the Gardai have both investigated this accident.
Unfortunately, farm accidents have been on the increase in recent years and this tragedy emphasises the need for renewed attention to safety in the workplace, in particular, on the farm.
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