Water-service failures blamed for worker's blast death

The Northern Ireland Water Service has been found responsible for the death of a contractor killed in an explosion at a treatment works near Derry last year, it was announced today.

Water-service failures blamed for worker's blast death

The Northern Ireland Water Service has been found responsible for the death of a contractor killed in an explosion at a treatment works near Derry last year, it was announced today.

Father-of-six Drew Stevenson, 51, was killed and a colleague seriously injured in the explosion during construction work at the Carnmoney Water Treatment Works in Eglinton in June last year.

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