Foreign worker electrocuted


GEORGE TOWN: A foreign worker was electrocuted while welding at a construction site here.

In a statement yesterday, the Penang Department of Occupational Safety and Health said that following the 9.45am incident last Saturday, a team of investigators was dispatched to the scene.

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