When a 45-year-old male worker in Tuen Mun was operating the lifting platform and moving to the tailgate of the truck last Thursday (22nd), the tailgate of the truck suddenly broke, the lifting platform fell backwards, and the male worker fell from a height of 4 meters and fell into a coma.
He was hospitalized for 5 days, but his condition did not improve. Today (26th) the rescue failed at 9:41 in the evening, and he was certified dead.
The incident occurred at 8:21 a.m. last Thursday at a warehouse on Yiyuan Road, Lam Di, Tuen Mun. A 45-year-old worker surnamed Cheng was operating a mobile crank lift platform. The board suddenly broke under the load, the elevator platform fell backwards, and the man lost his balance and fell heavily from a height of 4 meters.
It is known that he suffered a severe brain hemorrhage on his head and needed to be opened to relieve the intracranial pressure. He was admitted to Tuen Mun Hospital for several days in critical condition, but it is a pity to let go today.
Industrial Accidents | Tuen Mun man fell from 4m lift platform with cerebral hemorrhage in critical condition
