Safety (DOSH) into the cause of i ‘the Second Penang exitramp col lapse in Batu Maung on June 6 ‘will not be made public “the departments Penang head, cohd’ Anuar. Embi, seid. this Was because it involved decals that could be prejudicial to a Tegal sit if the project contrac: ‘or, Kuala Lumpur-based Cerges ‘Murni Sdn Bhd, was found to be “These details cannot be shared ‘with the public. Thisisa standard pprocedire for us. The Findings would be submitted to the Hus rman Resource Ministry instead for further action" he sad, “They (the pfoject contractor) could be taken to court if we find they did’ not comply. with the law. It does not matter if the projects publlc or private be- cause an accident is an accident. ‘The details could be prejudicial ‘a legal sui Mohd Anuar said the safety and health of the workers and the public took precedence in the ‘course ofthe investigation. He declined to comment when asked if DOSH would. reveal its findings to the recently.an- rouneed state Commision of Inguity. ‘the commision, headed by ‘State Appeals Board chief Datuk ‘Yeo Yang’Poh, will study the col- lapse of the ramp, and also that of the lightning arrestor pole MALAY MAIL I wariacn 2.5 JUN 2013 collapse won’ wry eRe Pes ies tea toa eT Nove Roi i aati Perey a ioe Bik catcek ne Brera ao ee rent) that fell onto Jalan Macalister on Maung, killing self-employed ications June 13. ‘Tajudin Zainal Abidin, 45, who said they were uncertain of the Mohd Anuar said the investi- was in his car, on the spot completion date for the second sation into the collapse of the The ramp, connecting the See- bridge as DOSH had yet to com ramp wes proceeding smoothly ond Penang Bridge and Jalan. pleteits investigations, ‘and hoped it would be complet Tun Dr Lim Chong Ea, is part of! itally, the bridge was to be fed within the one-month time: the RM45 billion 16.9km-long opened in September but follow- frame. bridge project between atu. ing the tragedy, the launch was The investigation team led by Kawan and Batu Maung that was deferred fo i original November hhim has collected soil and con- to be surendezed to Jambatan deadline, and sill not viewed as struction samples, including the Kedua Sdn Bhd by the end of a delay," said scaffolding used ac the site, and July. He said work on eight out of interviewed more than 50 people Mohd Anuar said there were the nine packages, including the involved in the project. Tessong to be lenunt from the in- ‘super structure” and toll booths In the incident, about 500 cident for those involved in the was carrying! on as. normal ex: tonnes of a dOm-long steel and project cept for the Batu. Maung inter- ‘onerete ramp supported by caf: Jambaran Kedkia Sdn Bhd change that was slapped with a folding crashed onto Jalan Batu GKSB) deputy head of corporate stop-work order.