Works Ministry: Report on scaffolding collapse at DASH construction site ordered


Pix courtesy of Selangor Fire and Rescue Department

PETALING: The Works Ministry has ordered the Malaysian Highway Authority and an independent consulting engineering firm to complete a report on the scaffolding incident on the Damansara-Shah Alam Elevated Highway (DASH) within a week.

The ministry added that it has issued a stop-work order to DASH developer Projek Lintasan Damansara-Shah Alam Sdn. Bhd (Prolintas) and also said that it will also review the report from the Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH).

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