Recycling plant worker compensation in Hong Kong

5 judgments, covering 2014–2025.

LOEC awarded

1

LOEC refused

2

Award rate among recorded decisions

33.3%

Median PSLA, as awarded

HK$300,000

4 recorded awards

Median PSLA, 2026 dollars

HK$324,658

4 convertible awards

PSLA range, as awarded

HK$50,000
– HK$600,000

In 2026 dollars: HK$53,506 – HK$665,928

Courts covered: Court of First Instance · District Court

Statistics include recorded positive awards; missing amounts are excluded. A judgment may involve several injuries, and its PSLA award can cover those injuries together. These figures describe the decisions, rather than predict a claim’s value. See Method for the sources and limits of inflation conversion. Method →

Five most recent judgments

1. LEE CHI CHING OWEN V. MOUNTAIN INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT CO., LTD AND ANOTHER

   [2025] HKDC 1283 · District Court · 2025

   PSLA: —

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2. MAN PUI SHING V. INTERNATIONAL PAPER MANUFACTURING & DISTRIBUTION LTD AND OTHERS

   [2025] HKDC 16 · District Court · 2025

   PSLA: HK$430,000

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3. SHABAR REHMAN v SUNNY SUCCESS HOLDINGS LIMITED AND ANOTHER

   [2022] HKDC 1403 · District Court · 2022

   PSLA: HK$50,000

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4. TO KA WONG v. WORLD GOLD INTERNATIONAL LTD AND ANOTHER

   [2019] HKDC 1321 · District Court · 2019

   PSLA: HK$600,000

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5. HUSSAIN KAMRAN v KHAN, AMAR FORMERLY T/A THREE STAR RECYCLING CO. (A FIRM) AND ANOTHER

   [2014] HKCFI 2052 · Court of First Instance · 2014

   PSLA: HK$170,000

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