Contractor fined for violation of safety legislation

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     Shui On Building Contractors Limited was fined $21,000 at the Kwun Tong Magistrates' Courts today (June 30) for violating the Factories and Industrial Undertakings (Safety Management) Regulation. The prosecution was launched by the Labour Department.

     The case involved a fatal accident that occurred on March 21, 2023, at a construction site on Anderson Road. It is suspected that a worker, while carrying out debris clearance work at a building under construction, fell from a height onto the canopy on the first floor of the building. The worker was unconscious and passed away on the same day.

Ends/Monday, June 30, 2025
Issued at HKT 14:47

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