Initial probe shows safety regulations were not observed


  • Nation
  • Wednesday, 20 Aug 2014

Pekerja-pekerja Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) melakukan kerja pembersihan selepas tiga pekerja warga Bangladesh yang terperangkap dalam runtuhan konkrit landasan projek tersebut ditemui tengah hari tadi di Kota Damansara di sini. Tiga pekerja binaan lelaki warga Bangladesh itu maut selepas dihempap landasan konkrit seberat 490 tan di tapak projek MRT berhampiran Institut Penyelidikan Getah Malaysia, Kota Damansara pada 8.30 malam tadi. -- fotoBERNAMA

PETALING JAYA: Initial inquiry into the fatal worksite accident that killed three workers at Sungai Buloh suggests that there has been a breach of safe work procedure, said the project owner, Mass Rapid Transit Corpo­ra­tion Sdn Bhd (MRT Corp).

According to MRT Corp CEO Datuk Wira Azhar Abdul Hamid, upon talking to some workers at the site, there are indications that certain quarters had disregarded safety regulations.

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