16 Aug 2023
POON CHAT KEUNG 對 PANG CHING WATERPROOF ENGINEERING LTD
- Citation
- [2023] HKDC 1043
- Court
- District Court
- Case number
- DCEC658/2021
On the balance of probabilities the applicant sustained a right shoulder and neck injury while carrying sacks to the rooftop on 21/12/2019 in the course of employment; the applicant's evidential account and medical records were preferred over the respondent's conflicting evidence; the court accepted HK$1,200 daily wage and a monthly earning of HK$21,000 under s.11(2); the Form 9 assessment of injury and required sick leave is binding; statutory awards under ss.9,10 and 10A total HK$472,935, with interest and provisional costs awarded as ordered.