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SINGAPORE: An SMRT technician died on Sunday (Jun 6) after being pinned under a bus he was repairing. The technician and another worker were injured while repairing the mini-bus at the Automotive Services commercial repair centre at Ang Mo Kio depot on Sunday. The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said that it received a call at about 9.45am for assistance at 6 Ang Mo Kio Street 62. SCDF took two people to Khoo Teck Puat Hospital. One person had a serious head injury while the second person complained of chest pain, a spokesperson said. READ: Supervisor, worker die after collapsing in vessel's ballast tank "We are saddened that one of them, an Automotive Technical Officer, succumbed to his injuries and passed away at the hospital," said Mr Venkatesan P V, general manager of SMRT Automotive Services on Wednesday. "We have conveyed our deepest condolences to the staff’s family and are providing assistance and support at this very difficult time." He added that the company is giving care and support to the injured staff member, who has been discharged and is on medical leave. A stop-work order has been issued to the Automotive Services commercial repair centre at Ang Mo Kio Depot, while the other automotive workshops conducted a safety time-out. "We are assisting MOM and the Police with investigations," said Mr Venkatesan. https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/workplace-deaths-smrt-workers-pinned-under-bus-wheel-loader-14978742

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Accident happened at 4.40pm yesterday at a workshop at Sungei Kadut St 5. The 10-ton, 40-seater private bus was lifted up by a support structure and the techician was doing repair works underneath the bus. All of a sudden, the bus fell to the ground, crashing the 53 year old technician to death instantly. 修车厂恐怖意外！53岁技师伏在车底修车，惨遭10公吨的旅游巴士压扁，血肉模糊当场惨死。 这起意外发生在昨午4时40分，地点是双溪加株5街的一间修车厂。 死者是53岁的周厉荣，在修车厂担任修车技师。 据死者的亲人说，死者事发时伏在一辆大型旅游巴士底下，进行维修工作。这辆被支架撑起的巴士，不知何故突然失衡砸下，压扁在底下维修的死者。 这辆巴士能载达40多人，估计10公吨重，把死者压扁，现场留下一大滩血，令人触目惊心。 全家原定周六飞台，首次出国竟变出殡。完整报道，请翻阅19.10.2011《联合晚报》。 http://news.omy.sg/News/Local%2BNews/Story...453-284490.html

Tragic. Promotion was supposed to be a happy occasion but... So young only at 36. His poor wife now has to look after two young kids. R.I.P. 2WO Poh. From CNA: http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/sin...1158905/1/.html RSAF technician's death still a mystery By Alvina Soh | Posted: 12 October 2011 1921 hrs

Now you guys know why I am always nice and polite to the service staff in AD when I send my car for servicing. http://motoring.asiaone.com.sg/news/20070704_001.html