Two companies fined for failing to ensure workers' safety


IPOH: Two companies were fined RM45,000 and RM40,000 respectively at the Teluk Intan Sessions Court on Tuesday (Aug 2) for failing to set up a safe work system for their workers, two years ago.

Judge Intan Nurul Farena Zainal Abidin handed down the sentence on Amcon Engineering Sdn Bhd, represented by managing director Soong Chia Chuan and Unifuji Sdn Bhd represented by operations division director P. Rajasegaran, after they pleaded guilty as soon as the charges were read out.

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