Last year, Mr Muhammad Zulkifli learnt via Facebook that his good friend had died while operating a forklift at work here.
The death of his fellow Malaysian, just two years his senior, devastated Mr Zulkifli, 27, who works in packaging at food manufacturer Thong Siek.
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