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Fatal industrial injury in Tai Kok Tsui │ 26-year-old son killed by sand brick

2022-12-07T14:10:32.178Z


[Deadly Work Injury in Tai Kok Tsui] 26-year-old casual worker Huang Jiajun was crushed to death by a brick while working in the Tai Kok Tsui public cargo loading and unloading area in October this year.


[Deadly work-related injury in Tai Kok Tsui] 26-year-old casual worker Huang Jiajun was crushed to death by a brick while working in the Tai Kok Tsui public cargo loading and unloading area in October this year. Volunteering to take over the burden of his elder brother to earn money to support the family. On the day of the accident, he did part-time work to help the family and earned a daily salary of 800 yuan. However, a sudden disaster happened just before the end of work. The bricks hanging on the scene suspected that the nylon belt broke and fell loose. Jiajun ran away It was too late to be crushed to death, and the family lost their financial support after the incident, and they were in desperate need of help.


The tragedy has attracted attention from all walks of life. Among them, the Industrial Casualty Rights Association raised funds for the Huang family. Huang's father recently wrote a thank-you letter, thanking the association for "selfless dedication, vigorously launching fund-raising activities, and receiving donations from many kind-hearted people." Seeing that the family was supported in a timely manner in the midst of hesitation, and received care and hope."


Huang Jiajun, a 26-year-old male worker, was filial to his family during his lifetime.

(provided by family members)

The incident happened at 4:00 p.m. on October 17. In his spare time, Jiajun worked as a part-time worker to help make ends meet. On the first day, he went to the new Yau Ma Tei public cargo loading and unloading work at No. 38 Hoi Fai Road, Tai Kok Tsui, and assisted in loading and unloading each bundle of about one piece from the barge. Bricks of cubic meters and weighing about one ton were hoisted ashore. One of the bundles of bricks was suspected to be broken by the nylon belt when it was hoisted, causing the whole bundle of bricks to loosen and fall. Suffering multiple injuries to his body, he was eventually sent to the hospital where he died.

Huang's father (middle) recognized the body after receiving the bad news, and wept bitterly on the spot.

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Jiajun's younger brother just graduated from the Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education and is still unemployed. Huang's father also retired due to poor health. Jiajun's sudden departure brought a heavy blow to the family. Hope to relieve the economic pressure of their family.

A large number of bricks were scattered at the scene of the accident, and some were stained with blood.

(File photo/Photo by Wang Yiyang)

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Father Huang recently wrote a thank-you letter by himself, expressing his heartfelt thanks to the party on behalf of his family, describing himself and his family as "extremely painful, hesitant, helpless, and sad. They received donations from many kind-hearted people", which enabled them to "rely on them in a timely manner, receive care and hope in the midst of hesitation", and thank the association and other good people for their willingness to lend a helping hand to help their family and see the hope of life again.

Director-General of the Industrial Casualties Rights Association Xiao Qianer expressed her gratitude to Hong Kong 01 for her father's kindness. The fundraising activity successfully relieved their financial pressure. She was happy to see Jia Jun's younger brother return to school and wished their family a new life.

Huang's father recently wrote a thank-you letter himself, thanking everyone for their help.

(Industrial Injury Rights Association facebook picture)

Fatal industrial injury in Tai Kok Tsui|More than a dozen relatives and friends braved the wind and rain to pay homage to the deceased. His father hid his face and cried and collapsed in the unloading area of ​​Tai Kok Tsui The elder brother blamed himself in tears. A 26-year-old casual worker was crushed to death by a brick on the first day of work at the loading and unloading area. The industry analyzed the cause of the accident.

Source: hk1

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