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Hong Kong: Two workers rescued after gondola fault at Jardine House

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Two workers were rescued after their gondola malfunctioned and dropped over 30 stories outside Jardine House in Hong Kong. The incident occurred on Monday evening while the workers were performing external maintenance. One worker was left dangling for nearly 1.5 hours before firefighters successfully rescued them. AI

RANK_REASON This is a workplace safety incident involving a mechanical failure, not a core AI or significant industry event.

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Hong Kong: Two workers rescued after gondola fault at Jardine House

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Danny Mok ·

    2 workers dangle more than 30 storeys up after Jardine House gondola fault

    Firefighters raced to rescue two workers left dangling on safety harnesses more than 30 storeys above ground outside a skyscraper in Hong Kong’s Central district on Monday evening after their suspended working platform apparently malfunctioned and dropped. The incident occurred a…

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