Workplace Safety

This site is dedicated for workplace safety and health issues in Singapore. I will try to keep updated laws and applicable news on workplace safety and health in Singapore. I have simplified some of the arrangements for simplicity. Please refer to the actual Regulations for original context.

Friday, December 29, 2006

More Forklift Accidents

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Case 1: Toppled Forklift Takes a Life... While travelling along a temporary access way in a worksite, a forklift suddenly toppled into an em...
Tuesday, December 19, 2006

Falling from Height: Tilted Gondola Takes a Life

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A construction worker fell to his death from a tilted gondola at a construction worksite this year. The tragedy happened while two workers ...
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Ladder Safety

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This article was adapted from the Electrical Safety - Safety and Health for Electrical Trades by Dept. of Health and Human Services, NIOSH T...
Monday, November 13, 2006

Forklift Accidents

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Taking Stock Takes Tragic Turn Tasked to take stock, a worker had squeezed into a gap between racks of goods to take count. In a tragic turn...
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Lorry Crane Topple

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Fatal Accident Involving A Lorry Crane A fatal accident took place at a construction site in early 2006 when a lorry crane was deployed to t...
Wednesday, September 20, 2006

Unsafe Practices

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Some people don't value their lives... some snapshots from Singapore. Why bother with personal protective equipment (PPE) ... when we c...
Friday, September 01, 2006

Worker killed in laundry fire caused by spontaneous ignition

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Reported on 7 August 2006 A fire broke out at the ground floor of a laundry in the middle of the night. Four workers were sleeping at the se...

Noise-Induced Hearing Loss

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On this page: How do we hear? What sounds cause NIHL? What are the effects of NIHL? What are the symptoms of NIHL? Who is affected by NIHL? ...

Workplace Safety and Health Act (General Provisions) Reg 2006

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NO. S 134 First published in the Government Gazette, Electronic Edition, on 1st March 2006 at 5:00 pm. WORKPLACE SAFETY AND HEALTH ACT 2006 ...
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