Port Worker Fatally Crushed By Machinery [Warrenpoint, County Down, Ireland – 18 July 2019]

Posted by admin on Jul 23, 2019 in Bulletins

With great regret, Blueoceana Company has been made aware of a fatal accident occurring at Warrenpoint Harbor, Northern Ireland’s second largest port.

While the exact circumstances of the accident have not yet been disclosed, media reports (See links below) allege that the accident victim, Kevin McGeough, 59 years old and father of three, was “crushed by a piece of machinery” and “crushed by a moving loading shovel” on the afternoon of 18 July.

Should further information become available, it will be posted here as an Update.

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Police are investigating the death of a man at a harbour in Co Down. (071819)Download

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Co Down man who died in workplace accident at Warrenpoint Port was an ‘amazing character’ (071819)Download