SUKE contractors fined RM180k for failing to ensure safety at construction site


KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): The main contractor and subcontractor of the Sungai Besi-Ulu Kelang Expressway (SUKE) project have been fined RM180,000 for failing to ensure safety at the highway construction site.

Works Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said this was following an incident in which a concrete slab fell from the elevated highway and crushed a passing vehicle on Sept 19.

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