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Man dies in Wexford workplace accident

A post-mortem examination is to be carried out at University Hospital Waterford
A post-mortem examination is to be carried out at University Hospital Waterford

A man in his 30s has died in a workplace accident in Co Wexford.

The incident happened at a construction site in the Ballycarney area, outside Enniscorthy, this morning.

It is understood the man suffered the fatal injury when he was struck by building material at about 8.30am.

His body has been taken to University Hospital Waterford for a post-mortem examination.

The accident is being investigated by gardaí and the Health and Safety Authority.