MANILA, Philippines — The owner and contractors of the Skyway Extension project are liable for the accident that killed one person and injured four others, a Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) official said Monday.
DOLE’s occupational safety and health center Executive Director Noel Binag said the project proponents “failed” to identify hazards on the collapse of a steel girder from the portion of the Skyway project.
“Obviously, they failed to identify hazards. Obviously, it was not properly controlled. It is always the assumption that every time they start a construction activity, they should have meetings. Every day, they need to identify potential hazards in the wor…
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