Contractors and proprietor fined for violation of safety legislation

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     Pyrofoe Engineers Limited and a proprietor were fined $25,000 and $15,000 respectively at Kwun Tong Magistrates' Courts today (March 11) for violation of the Factories and Industrial Undertakings Ordinance. The prosecutions were launched by the Labour Department.

     The case involved a fatal accident that occurred on November 8, 2022, at a construction site in Tsim Sha Tsui. While a worker was carrying out fire service work on a reinforcement bar structure, part of the structure suddenly collapsed in on him. The worker sustained serious injuries and passed away on the same day.

Ends/Tuesday, March 11, 2025
Issued at HKT 16:20

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