A construction worker has died after falling while erecting scaffolding, marking the city’s 19th fatal accident for the construction industry and second to involve truss-out platforms this year, according to police and a concern group.
The force said it received a report at 11.39am on Friday that a male worker had fallen and was found lying on a podium along Yu Chau Street in Sham Shui Po.
The man was rushed to the nearby Caritas Medical Centre, where he was later declared dead. Police have...