Danger at the workplace


PETALING JAYA: Poor living conditions and a lack of discipline among male workers may explain why men made up the victims in most workplace accidents last year, says a consortium of companies.

“They tend to be more playful, tired and lack focus while at work, as they tend to spend more time outside their dorm because it was not a conducive environment to live in,” said Malaysian Consortium of Mid-Tier Companies president Callum Chen.

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