Tag: workplace safety
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After 7 deaths, MOM urges safety time-out, tightens enforcement in construction, transport
The latest measures include higher fines, longer stop-work orders and possible curbs on migrant-worker hiring for serious lapses.
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Healthcare worker abuse, harassment cases nearly double to 4,200 in two years
The rise reflects greater awareness and confidence among healthcare workers to speak up, says the tripartite workgroup behind the findings.
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Technology can make worksites safer, but good practices remain key: Industry players
From cooling garments to automated monitoring systems, technology is changing how worksites manage safety. But observers say it is only effective when backed by a robust safety culture.
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Singapore to shorten timber scaffold use from 9 months to 3 to improve fire safety
The announcement comes after the Singapore government said it was reviewing early findings from the deadly Wang Fuk Court fire in Hong Kong.
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Higher workplace safety fines, longer stop-work orders after spate of fatalities
Seven workers died in five separate workplace incidents over the past four weeks, bringing the total number of fatalities this year to 21.
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PSA pays fine over worker’s death at Keppel Terminal in 2017, but appeals guilty verdict and sentence
The deceased, 29-year-old technical specialist Lee Swee Loong, was crushed between a rope drum and a trolley platform while carrying out maintenance checks on a crane.
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