Electrical and Mechanical Services Department Says Serious Failures in Lift Works on 48 Lifts at Two Estates Involving Tate Japan Elevator; Police Major Crimes Unit Reportedly Takes Over Investigation
據了解警方新界南總區重案組調查有更換升降機工程出現嚴重失誤
The Electrical and Mechanical Services Department found during inspections that Tate Japan Elevator (Hong Kong) Company Limited had serious deficiencies in the replacement works for 48 lifts at Tsui Ping (North) Estate in Kwun Tong and Pok Hong Estate in Sha Tin, with fire-resistant door frame components not installed, while completion was reported. The Electrical and Mechanical Services Department considered that the incident might involve criminal acts of fraud and providing false statements, and has referred it to the police for follow-up. It is understood that the case has been taken over by the Police New Territories South Regional Major Crimes Unit for investigation.
Electrical and Mechanical Services Department inspections uncovered that fire-resistant door frames were not installed in 48 lift replacement works but completion was reported; the case has been referred to the police major crimes unit, letting readers understand the estates and contractors involved.
Source: 香港電台·即時本地 · news.rthk.hk