SINGAPORE: A Bangladeshi worker died after he was struck by a collapsing wall at Anglo-Chinese School (Barker Road) on Friday (Nov 22).
The 38-year-old was carrying out housekeeping works beside the wall of an existing building when a part of it collapsed and struck him, a spokesperson from the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) said.
AdvertisementAdvertisementThe worker was taken to Tan Tock Seng Hospital, where he died from his injuries, the spokesperson added.
[h=3]READ: 1 dead after crane collapses at construction site of new TTSH rehab facility[/h][h=3]READ: Indian worker who died in Novena crane accident was family's sole breadwinner[/h]The developer of the site is the Ministry of Education and the man's employer and site occupier is H P Construction & Engineering, said MOM.
AdvertisementAdvertisementMOM said it is investigating and has stopped works near the collapsed wall.
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