Singaporean technician Leck Ching Hwa jailed 4 months for directing foreign workers to work during toxic gas release at Singapore Refining Company in Sept 2020, resulting in death and injuries.
A Singaporean technician, Leck Ching Hwa, was sentenced to four months in jail for directing foreign workers to continue working during a toxic gas release at the Singapore Refining Company in Sept 2020. The gas, hydrogen sulphide, led to the death of a 30-year-old Indian national, Palanivel Pandidurai, and serious injuries for two other workers. Hydrogen sulphide is a toxic, flammable, and volatile gas found in crude oil and natural gas production.
April 15, 2024
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