Batang Kali landslide: Incident to be investigated if work-related activities involved, says HR Minister


PETALING JAYA: The Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) has been tasked to conduct investigations into the landslide at a campsite in Batang Kali, Selangor should there be any indications it was caused by any work-related activities, says Sivakumar Varatharaju Naidu.

In a statement Friday (Dec 16), the Human Resources Minister said that he had instructed DOSH officers to investigate once they are given the go-ahead to access the scene, as search and rescue operations were ongoing.

Save 30% OFF The Star Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 9.73/month

Billed as RM 9.73 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.63/month

Billed as RM 103.60 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In Nation

Blogger Murray Hunter retracts defamatory articles following settlement with MCMC
Blaze rips through 95% of waste management plan in Kuching
Madani govt will be directly involved with GSF 2.0, says PM
Court told of project advisory agreement linked to police contract tender
Convenience store worker dies as two bikes collide in Kluang
Man found dead in parked car in Ayer Keroh
Fire razes five terrace houses in Shah Alam
Hang Tuah Jaya council suspends licence of hotel touted as 'gay-friendly' on website
Over 43,000 litres of misappropriated diesel worth RM124,410 seized in Padang Besar
Johor cops looking for man who allegedly beat girlfriend

Others Also Read