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Workplace accidents: Farmer 'thankful to be alive' after falling through roof

UK · 2026-09-30

Key takeaway

A farmer in Northern Ireland suffered serious injuries after falling through a shed roof, highlighting ongoing farm safety risks.

  1. Step 1 · The triggera farmer suffers serious injuries after falling through a shed roof, triggering a workplace accident investigation
  2. Step 2 · Knock-onHSENI intensifies enforcement and awareness, raising compliance expectations and costs for farm SMEs handling roof work
  3. Step 3 · Reaches yourural SMEs face higher capital outlays for safety equipment and training as regulatory scrutiny increases, directly impacting operational costs

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Source: bbc.co.uk

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