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Worker injured after falling from water tank in Tai Kok Tsui

A male worker was taken to Queen Elizabeth Hospital on September 17 after falling roughly three metres from a water tank at a private housing estate on Hoi Fai Road. Emergency services were called to the scene around 7 p.m. while the man was conducting maintenance work in the basement. The cause of the incident remains under investigation.

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Our summary of the disagreement.
Reports disagree on the worker's condition and age, with some stating he was 60 years old and fell unconscious from a head injury, while another reports he was 62 and remained conscious.

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WhereTai Kok Tsui
22.322, 114.163 ±10 km
First reported38 days ago
Published2026-09-17 15:53 UTC
Sources3
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Reports5Independent tellings3
3 independently corroborated tellings.

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Global Event Monitor. Worker injured after falling from water tank in Tai Kok Tsui. 2026-09-17T15:53:51.376Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:2614. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-09-17/%E5%A4%A7%E8%A7%92%E5%92%80%E7%94%B7%E5%B7%A5%E7%94%B1%E6%B0%B4%E7%AE%B1%E5%A2%AE%E5%9C%B0-%E9%A0%AD%E5%82%B7%E9%80%81%E9%99%A2%E6%90%B6%E6%95%91-4e3e5ca4

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