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CROWN COURT: Health Trust prosecuted over death of patient at Mid Ulster Hospital

Following a joint investigation by the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) and Police Service for Northern Ireland into the death of a patient at Mid Ulster Hospital in 2014, the Northern Health and Social Care Trust has been ...

27 Apr 2023 at 14:39

Northern Ireland

New campaign aims to help reduce deaths from work-related illnesses

An estimated 300 people in Northern Ireland die each year from work-related illnesses. The Health and Safety Executive Northern Ireland (HSENI) has launched a new TV and multimedia initiative raising awareness of the potential workplace dangers ...

09 Feb 2026 at 12:14

DerryNow

Safety fears over Queens Quay

Derry City and Strabane Council has heard Queens Quay may need significant repairs to ‘ensure the safety of users’. The council was told about the issue at Tuesday's Governance and Strategic Planning meeting on Tuesday, during an update on the ...

05 Oct 2023 at 13:00

Northern Ireland

Workplace deaths almost halve in a year, say Health and Safety Executive

The number of deaths in the workplace has almost halved in a year, according to the latest figures from the Health and Safety Executive. There were 10 workplace deaths recorded in the financial year 2022/23, down from 19 in 2021/22. The ...

30 Oct 2023 at 11:03

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Causeway Coast and Glens Council fined £75,000 following death of employee

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council was sentenced today at Antrim Crown Court for a health and safety offence, following the death of a 51-year-old employee in Limavady in November 2018. The Council pleaded guilty to failing to ...

14 Jun 2024 at 16:53

National News

Man dies following morning workplace incident in Westmeath

A man has died following a workplace incident at a garage in Co Westmeath. The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) has confirmed it has launched an investigation into the incident which happened in Mullingar this morning. The man, ...

04 Oct 2023 at 16:07

Northern Ireland

Five treated in hospital following chemical incident in Co Down

Five people were treated in hospital following a chemical incident in Co Down. A major incident was declared at the factory premises near Magheralin on Friday night after 17 people were treated by the ambulance service. Five ...

07 Jun 2025 at 10:22

Local News

Young girl airlifted to Altnagelvin Hospital in Derry after a farming accident in Inishowen has sadly died

There is widespread shock and sadness in Inishowen following the death of a young girl in a farming accident. The tragedy, which is understood to have involved a tractor, took place in Malin at approximately 4pm this ...

13 May 2020 at 22:04

Derry City and Strabane District Council

Over 200 minor health and safety incidents in Derry and Strabane council

Derry and Strabane Council had 236 reported health and safety incidents in 2022 to 2023. Of these 236 incidents only four met the criteria for incidents that are required to be reported to the HSENI, the lowest of ...

23 Nov 2023 at 14:53

Local News

Father of two who lost his life in a work-related accident in Inishowen named locally

The man who was killed in a work-related accident in Donegal has been named locally as Anthony Devlin. A native of Dun Na Ri Slavery, Buncrana, Mr Devlin, who was in his 30s, passed away at the scene on Tuesday ...

10 Jul 2024 at 16:55

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Man dies and two others injured in County Derry farm incident

A man has died and two others have been injured following an accident on a farm in County Derry. Police attended the scene following the sudden death of a man aged in his 70s in the Cullyrammer Road area of ...

16 May 2024 at 17:58

Local News

Campaign launched to help reduce workplace transport deaths

PICTURED ABOVE: Wesley Semple, Derryduff Farms, John Ahern, HSE NI, Hugh Moss, HSE NI, Bernadette Nugent, Kier, Mayor of Derry City and Strabane District Council Cllr Patricia Logue, Ian Beggs, Henry ...

20 Sept 2023 at 17:54

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