2 workers die in separate accidents within one hour in Hong Kong

2 workers die in separate accidents within one hour in Hong Kong

[South China Morning Post] - 11/22/2024

Worker carrying out escalator maintenance becomes trapped in machinery in Central, and labourer painting is crushed into ceiling by malfunctioning raised platform.



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