Crackdown on crane drivers


Going up: A tower crane at a construction site in Kuala Lumpur in this file picture. Operators must have valid certificates of competency from DOSH.

KUALA LUMPUR: The fatal accident in Bukit Bintang on Aug 25 was the last straw. The Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) is cracking down on tower crane operators who do not operate by the book.

Those who use fake certificates and competency licences may find themselves out on their ear.

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