A worker fell to his death in an industrial accident on a construction site for a rainwater drainage system project on the peninsula’s northern coast yesterday morning, the Judiciary Police (PJ) said in a statement yesterday.
The police identified the victim as a 59-year-old local man surnamed Chan.
The Fire Services Bureau (CB) transferred the case to the Judiciary Police at 8:46 a.m. for further investigation, the statement said.
An excavator lifts the victim from the location where he fell to his death yesterday morning on a construction site for a rainwater drainage system project near the Barrier Gate border checkpoint at the waterfront Avenida da Ponte da Amizade. Photo: Iong Tat Choi