Factory man escapes with light injuries after 9m fall

 The fire and rescue department says the 23-year-old man was carrying out repairs at a cement factory building when he fell.

The factory worker sustained only minor injuries and a sprain after falling from a silo to a roof before landing inside the factory building. (JBPM pic)

IPOH:

A factory worker survived with only minor injuries after falling 30ft (9m) from a cement factory building in the Tasek industrial estate here today.

Perak fire and rescue department said the 23-year-old man, who was carrying out repair works, sustained only minor injuries and a sprain after falling from a silo to a roof before landing inside the factory building.

He was taken to hospital for treatment. - FMT