Employer fined for violation of safety legislation
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Fu Yo Warehouse Logistics Company Limited was fined $20,000 at West Kowloon Magistrates' Courts today (April 25) for violation of the Occupational Safety and Health Ordinance. The prosecution was launched by the Labour Department.
The case involved a fatal accident that occurred in Kwai Chung on May 16, 2016, in which a worker fell to his death while he was working on the tail lift platform of a lorry.
Ends/Tuesday, April 25, 2017
Issued at HKT 18:33
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