[An industrial safety accident occurred at TSMC’s Kaohsiung plant and four construction workers died] October 21, according to reports, TSMC stated that an accident occurred at the Kaohsiung plant site during the steel structure construction on the evening of the 20th. Relevant rescue personnel from the plant immediately provided first aid at the scene and sent four injured construction workers to the hospital. At the same time, they contacted their families. Unfortunately, the four people were pronounced dead after rescue. TSMC pointed out that the current construction site is within the scope of delivery and contracting. When the incident occurred, it notified the competent authorities. Steel structure operations at the Kaohsiung construction site and new factories across Taiwan have been suspended independently. TSMC's construction site safety team also cooperated with the competent authorities on site to clarify and investigate the cause of the accident, and supervised and assisted the subcontractors to handle follow-up matters.