Lumut factory ordered to suspend operations after fatal accident


  • Nation
  • Thursday, 04 Jul 2019

LUMUT (Bernama): An oil and gas company in Kampung Acheh here has been ordered to suspend operations after a worker was killed in an accident at its premises.

The Perak Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) also issued two notices under the Occupational Safety and Health Act 1994, in connection with the company’s failure to observe work safety procedures in reference to manual lifting works, as well as its failure to undertake a risk assessment of such operations.

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