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1. Mr. SIN Lai was employed by the Respondent (one Exclusive Environmental Services Ltd.) as a cleaning worker. He was posted to work at the carpark of Provident Centre, North Point. His duties involved collecting rubbish into metal wheeled containers each of them would be about 1.5m high and 1 m in diameter and pushing them to the rubbish collection point. There was hearsay evidence that the container was some 800lbs and the distance involved was about 800 feet. Parties were contented that it w