Contractor fined for violation of safety rules
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Ray On Construction Company Limited was fined $100,000 at Eastern Magistrates' Courts today (October 25) for violation of the Construction Sites (Safety) Regulations. The prosecution was launched by the Labour Department.
The case involved a fatal accident that occurred at a renovation site in Causeway Bay on December 24 last year, in which a worker plunged about 6 metres to his death while working on a working platform.
Ends/Friday, October 25, 2013
Issued at HKT 18:10
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