Tuesday, December 22, 2009

Safety: Who cares...

latest accident happened in Terengganu.... RM4.2 million bus terminal collapsed. Some hierarchy of building incidents in Terengganu...
So, what are the strategies by the government, professional bodies & NGOs to prevent the recurrence of the accident? What are the mechanism or system that we need so that this incident become a lesson learn for us?

  • RM300 million Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin Stadium - part of the roof collapsed in June

  • RM18 million Aquatic Centre in Batu Burok - closed in July due to leaks in the canvas roof and rusting steel supports

  • RM123 million Sultan Mahmud airport terminal - defects found on the roof in July

  • Masjid Kampung Batu Putih in Kemaman - the roof collapsed in October

  • Besut Islamic Centre - roof tiles were dislodged in recent week