Worker dies after falling 9m at Jurong Region Line MRT worksite

Worker dies after falling 9m at Jurong Region Line MRT worksite


SINGAPORE: A construction worker died after falling from height at a worksite for the upcoming Jurong Region Line, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) said.

The worker fell from a height of about 9m while descending scaffolding at the worksite near 202 Pandan Gardens on Thursday (Nov 13) at around 5.30pm.

He was taken by Singapore Civil Defence Force officers to Ng Teng Fong General Hospital, where he was pronounced dead, LTA said on Saturday.

The employer of the worker is Leze Construction, a subsidiary of a subcontractor of the main contractor Daewoo-Yongnam Joint Venture.  



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