THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1989
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OBJECTS
WEIGHTS
OTHERS WERE CAUSED BY STEPPING ON OR STRIKING AGAINST (THREE CASES), FALLING OBJECTS (TWO CASES), MANUAL LIFTING OF (TWO CASES), HOT OR CORROSIVE SUBSTANCES (TWO CASES), USE OF HAND TOOLS (ONE CASE), AND EXPLOSION OR FIRE (ONE CASE).
THE INJURED WORKERS, WHO
INCLUDED SEVEN FEMALES, WERE AGED
BETWEEN 14 AND 19.
"TO DRIVE HOME THE MESSAGE OF WORK SAFETY TO STUDENTS, THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT, IN CO-OPERATION WITH THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, ORGANISED A SPECIAL SAFETY CAMPAIGN FOR STUDENTS IN SUMMER, THE CHIEF FACTORY INSPECTOR, MR YIP YUK-LUN, SAID.
IT
IN ADDITION ΤΟ INSTILLING IN STUDENTS THE CONCEPT OF INDUSTRIAL SAFETY AND ENHANCING THEIR AWARENESS OF POTENTIAL WORK HAZARDS, THE CAMPAIGN ILLUSTRATED TO THEM THE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ΤΟ BE TAKEN.
"WE FIND THIS CAMPAIGN EXTREMELY USEFUL AND HOPE ΤΟ ORGANISE MORE IN THE FUTURE, HE ADDED.
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OUTDOOR EXHIBITION ON POLICE FORCE IN SHA TIN
MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WILL HAVE A CHANCE TO LEARN THE POLICE FORCE WHEN THEY VISIT AN OUTDOOR EXHIBITION ON SATURDAY (DECEMBER 91.
MORE ABOUT
IN SHA TIN
THE
FUNCTION.
AN
ASSOCIATED ACTIVITY OF THE CAREERS '90 EXHIBITION ORGANISED BY THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT ANTI THE REGIONAL COUNCIL. WILL TAKE PLACE AT THE OPEN SPACE BETWEEN SHA TIN TOWN HALL AND NEW TOWN PLAZA FROM 10 AM TO 5 PM. ADMISSION IS FREE.
THERE WILL BE A VARIETY OF DISPLAY ITEMS INTRODUCING VARIOUS ASPECTS OF POLICE WORK. THESE INCLUDE ASSORTED POLICE VEHICLES. THE MOBILE EXHIBITION CENTRE. THE ROAD SAFETY BUS AND A MARINE INFLATABLE.
THERE WILL ALSO
BE EXHIBITION COUNTERS FROM THE POLICE ADVENTURE TRAINING UNIT. FORCE MUSEUM. RECRUITMENT GROUP. CRIMINAL RECORDS BUREAU. NARCOTICS BUREAU. POLICE TACTICAL UNIT. MARINE POLICE AS WELL AS THE AUXILIARY POLICE.
LIVE
PERFORMANCES AND PROFESSIONAL DEMONSTRATIONS WILL BE STAGED FROM 1 PM TO 4 PM. THE SCHEDULE IS AS FOLLOWS:
/1 PM