Seeking help from DOSH officers


PPR Kerinchi Block C Residents Association chairman Mohd Yusoff Ibrahim (left) with residents of PPR Kerinchi in Kuala Lumpur inspecting the lift which crashed from the fifth floor. — Filepic

ALL future inspections and maintenance of lifts under the care of Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) should be done in the presence of Occupational Safety and Health Department (DOSH) officers, said Federal Territories Minister Khalid Abdul Samad.

His statement comes following an incident involving a lift that crashed at PPR Kerinchi in Kuala Lumpur on Aug 2, which injured eight people when it plunged from the fifth floor.

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