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Man dies in water plant accident Water plant death is investigated
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A man has died in an accident on the site of a new pumping station in Portrush, County Antrim. The Health and Safety Executive is investigating an accident in which a man died on the site of a new pumping station in Portrush, County Antrim.
The 47-year-old fell into a concrete holding tank at the Dhu Varren pumping station on the Portstewart Road.The 47-year-old fell into a concrete holding tank at the Dhu Varren pumping station on the Portstewart Road.
A police diving team went to the scene and the tank was pumped out. A body was recovered after a three-hour search.A police diving team went to the scene and the tank was pumped out. A body was recovered after a three-hour search.
The dead man, whose name has not yet been released, was a contractor working for a company which is involved in building the new facility. The dead man, whose name has not been released, was a contractor working for a firm involved in building the plant.
The accident happened at about 1700 BST. The company, Biwater Graham, said it is currently assisting the Health and Safety Executive with its investigations into the cause of the accident. It extended its sympathy to the family of the dead man.
The incident is now being investigated by the Health and Safety Executive. The accident happened at about 1700 BST on Friday.
A post-mortem examination is expected to take place.A post-mortem examination is expected to take place.
The contract at the Dhu Varren station is part of work on the north coast waste water treatment plant.The contract at the Dhu Varren station is part of work on the north coast waste water treatment plant.