Mark Keane was injured while freeing a colleague who was trapped in a machine at Johnson & Johnson Vision Care's plant in Plassey, Co Limerick.

Mark Keane brought the court action after an accident at the Johnson & Johnson factory in Co Limerick

Mr Keane has already told the court he was "not the man he was, nor the one he hoped to become" because of the injuries and felt "let down" by his employer, Johnson & Johnson.

Mr Keane has taken his case against Johnson & Johnson Vision Care (Ireland) at their plant in the National Technological Park, Plassey, Co Limerick, over the incident that occurred in September 2018

“We can't allow this report to gather dust. I know these are the findings from the Commission on Defence, that these are the implementations that they wish to implement. But we need it done as a matter of urgency.”