In response to inquiries from The Straits Times, the Singapore Civil Defence Force said that it received a call for assistance at 133 New Bridge Road at about 3.30pm on Sunday and took a person to the Singapore General Hospital .A 13-minute video uploaded on YouTube on Sunday showed a man lying on the second storey of the mall.
In the video, onlookers can be heard saying in Mandarin that a thin wooden board gave way and the worker fell through it. A spokesman for Perennial Retail Management, which manages Chinatown Point, said that the worker, appointed by the property's Management Corporation Strata Title to perform scheduled works, fell from a restricted access area on the fourth storey and landed on the corridor on the second storey.
A security officer on duty rendered immediate assistance while the property's management team called the ambulance. The spokesman added:"The area on Level 4 remains closed off. We are working closely with the property's MCST and relevant authorities to investigate the incident."
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