Health & Safety Hong Kong contractors fined HK$3.1m after fatal electrocution Court criticises failures in supervision and safety controls after apprentice dies on solar-panel project iStock.com/charnsitr Image Chantelle Cloete Reporter Thursday 24 September 2026 Four constructing sector firms have been slapped with a collective HK$3.1m (£298,874) fine following health and safety failures that led to the fatal electrocution of an apprentice engineer. Get AccessContinue reading International Employment LawyerAlready have access? Login now Email Enter your email address. Password Enter the password that accompanies your email address. Reset your passwordLog in Need access? Find out how to enjoy unlimited accessGet access You might also like... Insurance Hong Kong to raise medical caps for work injuries in 2026 Health & Safety “Waiting for them to die”: Black lung miners face years without benefits Health & Safety Singapore director handed 18-month jail sentence over factory explosion Health & Safety Safety failures led to gas worker’s life-altering injuries, finds OSHA