FREE Insights on ISO 45001:2018!
The latest ISO 45001 standard has been released. This new version has many key changes, one of the main changes to this is the focuses on identifying and controlling risks…
Thai worker, 49, dies after 14m fall at Tuas construction site
SINGAPORE: A 49-year-old Thai national died at a construction site on Friday (Oct 19) after falling from a height of about 14m. The site is located at 80 Tuas South Boulevard,…
MOM suspends employment agency behind maid advertisements on Carousell
SINGAPORE: The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) has suspended the licence of employment agency SRC Recruitment after identifying the firm as the one responsible for the maid advertisements on online marketplace Carousell. In…
Number of workplace injuries falls: MOM
SINGAPORE - The number of noise-induced deafness cases in the workplace has plunged in the first half of this year, a change that will help retain workers, said some analysts. Overall,…
Fewer vehicular-related workplace fatalities in first half of 2018; falls top cause of major injuries
SINGAPORE: There were fewer fatalities in the workplace related to vehicular incidents in the first half of the year, but falls remain a top cause for major injuries, according to official…
Happy 53rd Birthday Singapore!
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Workplace safety and health committee getting companies to focus on track record of contractors in deciding tenders
SINGAPORE - A committee tasked to chart a comprehensive 10-year blueprint in making Singapore workplaces safer and healthier is studying ways to help companies and developers better understand the track…
SMRT to face $1.9m in fines for deaths of two trainees and flooding incident
SINGAPORE - Rail operator SMRT faces fines totalling $1.9million for two incidents in the last two years which disrupted train services. One was an accident in March 2016 which resulted…
14 people killed in vehicle-related incidents last year, top cause for deaths at workplaces in 2017
SINGAPORE - One in every three deaths at the workplace last year was caused by a vehicular incident. Fourteen people lost their lives in such incidents last year, making it…
Going green: HDB closer to 2020 solar power target as it awards tender to Sembcorp
SINGAPORE – More Housing and Development Board (HDB) flats will be solar powered as the agency ramps up efforts to reduce Singapore’s carbon emissions and move closer to its target…