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MONDAY, APRIL 11, 1988

MADAM KWONG MAN-NUI HAS BEEN PARTICIPATION AND SUPPORT IN PROMOTING AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT PROJECTS.

COMMENDED FOR HER ACTIVE VARIOUS GOVERNMENT COMPAIGNS

FOR

HIS SIGNIFICANT

CHAU UN

AREA

MR WONG WING-ON HAS BEEN COMMENDED LONTRIBUTION TO THE WORK OF THE LAI CHI KOK AND COMMITTEE SINCE 1976.

MR DUN CHI-KONG HAS BEEN COMMENDED FOR HIS SIGNIFICANT

IN PARTICULAR FOR CONTRIBUTION TO BUILDING MANAGEMENT WORK AND

HIS EFFORTS IN FACILITATING THE CLEARANCE OF ILLEGAL STRUCTURES AROUND CHUNG KING MANSIONS IN 1985.

MADAM YAU SUI-FONG HAS BEEN COMMENDED FOR HER UNTIRING EFFORTS IN PROMOTING THE WELFARE OF THE ELDERLY IN THE KOWLOON WALLED CITY.

IN THE GOVERNOR'S COMMENDATION SCHEME WAS INTRODUCED

1982 TO RECOGNISE CITIZENS FOR THEIR OUTSTANDING AND VALUABLE CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE COMMUNITY THROUGH THEIR PHYSICAL EFFORTS OR INNOVATIVE IDEAS.

EMPLOYERS URGED TO ENSURE ELECTRICAL SAFETY

EMPLOYERS TO GUARD

AND USE OF

THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT HAS CALLED ON AGAINST HAZARDS ASSOCIATED WITH THE DISTRIBUTION ELECTRICITY AT CONSTRUCTION SITES AND IN FACTORIES.

COURT THE PLEA WAS MADE FOLLOWING A RECENT

CASE IN WHICH A PRINCIPAL CONTRACTOR WAS FINED $20,000 BY A CENTRAL MAGISTRATE.

THE CONTRACTOR HAD FAILED TO ENSURE THAT EQUIPMENT THAT WAS EXPOSED TO WEATHER, WATER CORROSIVE OTHER ADVERSE CONDITIONS WAS INSULATED, PROTECTED AND PREVENT ELECTRICAL HAZARD OR OTHER DANGER.

THE CASE INVOLVED A WORKER WHO WAS ELECTROCUTED INTO A POOL OF WATER TOGETHER WITH AN ELECTRODE CONSTRUCTION SITE IN QUARRY BAY IN JUNE LAST YEAR.

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SIX

THE ELECTRICAL

ATMOSPHERE OR SAFEGUARDED TO

AFTER FALLING HOLDER AT A

A DEPARTMENT SPOKESMAN SAID THAT DURING LAST YEAR, DIED FROM ELECTROCUTION

CONSTRUCTION AT

SITES

FACTORIES.

10 PERSONS AND FOUR IN

THE MAJOR CAUSES WERE DUE TO LEAKAGE OF CURRENT FROM EQUIPMENT WITHOUT PROPER EARTHING AND WORKING ON "LIVE" TAKING THE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS.

FAULTY WITHOUT

/"AS FAULTY

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