An industrial accident occurred at the site next to the Pokfulam Fire Station this afternoon (22nd).
A male worker was driving a dredger to work and drove to a crane in front. Suspected that the crane did not care when turning, the tail of the machine collided with the dredger, causing serious damage to the front of the dredger, and the male worker's left foot was even pinched. The injured were trapped in the cockpit, other workers called the police for help, and the injured were rescued by the fire department and sent to the hospital for treatment.
The site is a site next to the Pokfulam Fire Station at 789 Pokfulam Road, Western District. It is part of the Pokfulam South Public Housing Development Project and is expected to be used for welfare and community facilities.
According to on-site information, a worker about 60 years old was driving a dredger and drove in the direction of another crane in front. At the same time, a worker was operating the crane, suspected not to care, and accidentally hit the dredger during the turn. , The front of the dredger was seriously damaged, and the left foot of the 60-year-old worker was pinched and trapped in the control room of the car, showing pain. Other workers saw this and called the police.
Firefighters quickly arrived at the scene to rescue the injured. The injured left foot was injured in the calf and was sent to the hospital for treatment. The police are investigating the incident.
Police investigate the incident.
(Photo by Liang Weiquan)