Roofer loses fight for life after fall at CIT

A man in his 50s has died in hospital from injuries sustained in a workplace accident on the grounds of a third-level institution in Cork earlier this week.

Thu, 28 Nov, 2013 - 00:00

Eoin English

Gardaí and the Health and Safety Authority are conducting separate inquiries in to the accident at Cork Institute of Technology on Monday.

Billy Tubritt, 55, a roofer from Saltmills near New Ross in Co Wexford, lost his fight for life at CUH on Tuesday.

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Courts Place: Cork Place: Saltmills Place: New Ross Place: Co Wexford Place: St Aidans church Place: Poulfur Person: Roofer Person: Billy Tubritt Person: Tubritt Person: Angela Person: Gavin Person: Janet Organisation: CIT Organisation: Health and Safety Authority Organisation: Cork Institute of Technology Organisation: Quinn Roofing Organisation: Cladding

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