Proprietor fined for violating safety legislation
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     Tat Hong Heavyequipment (Hong Kong) Limited was fined $100,000 at Tuen Mun Magistrates' Courts today (August 3) for violation of the Factories and Industrial Undertakings Ordinance. The prosecution was launched by the Labour Department.

     The case involved a fatal accident that occurred on November 28, 2016, at a depot in Tuen Mun. A worker was suspected to have fallen to his death from a crawler-mounted crane while he was repairing the crane.

Ends/Thursday, August 3, 2017
Issued at HKT 16:36

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