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Man hospitalized after scaffolding collapse in Hong Kong

A man in Hong Kong was hospitalized after a section of bamboo scaffolding collapsed on him. The incident occurred on Nam Cheong Street in Sham Shui Po, trapping the victim, believed to be in his fifties or sixties, under approximately 15 by 33 meters of debris. He sustained head injuries and was transported to Princess Margaret Hospital for treatment. Police are investigating the collapse as an industrial accident. AI

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Man hospitalized after scaffolding collapse in Hong Kong

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Vivian Au ·

    Man hospitalised after bamboo scaffolding collapses in Sham Shui Po

    A Hong Kong man has been hospitalised after being trapped under a collapsed bamboo scaffolding at a building in Sham Shui Po. Emergency services were called to 105-107 Nam Cheong Street at around 3.49pm on Saturday following reports of the incident. A section of scaffolding secur…