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Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 6 Mar 1929

Vol. 28 No. 7

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Shannon Scheme Accidents.

asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce whether he will state the number of reported accidents which have occurred on the Shannon Scheme construction and the Carlow Beet Factory respectively, each year since they have begun work, and how many have occurred during night work.

The number of reportable accidents on the Shannon Works in each year since their commencement has been:—

1925

36 of which 2 occurred on night shift.

1926

397do.49do.

1927

523do.127do.

1928

453do.127do.

1929 to Feb. 28th.

72do.21do.

At the Carlow Beet Factory the number of reportable accidents in each year has been:—

1926

91 of which 2 occurred on night shift.

1927

86do.19do.

1928

35do. 4 do.

1929 to Feb. 28th.

5do.nildo.

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