EPD reveals inmost compassions to hurt employee of commercial mishap at building website on synthetic island off Shek Kwu Chau
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The Environmental Protection Department (EPD) is extremely worried about a commercial mishap off Shek Kwu Chau that happened today (October 6) and has actually extended inmost compassions to the hurt employee and his relative.
The hurt was an employee worked with by the specialist of the waste-to-energy center on a synthetic island in the waters off Shek Kwu Chau. At around 3pm today, he unintentionally fell about 8 meters through a flooring opening on a staircase at the building and construction website. He stayed mindful and was sent out to Eastern Hospital, where he was at first detected with numerous bone fractures.
The EPD instantly released personnel to the medical facility after the occurrence to acquire information of the mishap and comprehend the condition of the hurt. The EPD extended compassions to the member of the family of the hurt employee and offered them with proper support.
The EPD is extremely worried about the mishap. It has actually informed the Labour Department and the Police instantly after the occurrence, and has actually asked for the professional to totally co-operate with the Labour Department in its examination. The EPD has actually likewise asked for the professional to send an event report within 7 days.
The EPD has actually the whole time put focus on the website security of building and construction tasks, and carefully keeping an eye on the work of specialists. In addition to routine day-to-day assessments on the website and occupational security conditions, the specialist likewise offers security training for subcontractors.