Safety audit sought at Cork Stryker plants following two incidents

Yesterday’s incident came just a week after a mini explosion at the company’s Anngrove plant in Carrigtwohill on April 18

Workers outside the Stryker plant at Tullagreen, Carrigtwohill IDA on Tuesday. Pictures: Eddie O'Hare

A full safety audit at Stryker’s plants in East Cork is being sought after one of the sites was evacuated yesterday.

An investigation by the Health and Safety Authority was launched yesterday after the activation of a fire alarm at the Tullagreen facility in Carrigtwohill.