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Singapore workplace accident 2023

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Reversing vehicle claims life of migrant worker at Jurong West site, prompting MOM investigation

A 33-year-old Indian worker was killed by a reversing vehicle at a Jurong West worksite on Monday, sparking a Ministry of Manpower investigation into safety measures and operations.

Fatal collapse at Tanjong Pagar demolition site prompts WSH Council to issue safety guidelines

A 20-year-old worker was killed when a wall collapsed as he was walking along a walkpath at a demolition site in Tanjong Pagar. In response, the Workplace Safety and Health Council has issued safety guidelines for high-risk construction activities.

Steam pipe ruptured during maintenance work on 15 June injures six workers on Jurong Island

SINGAPORE — Last Thursday (15 June), a steam pipe rupture occurred during…

SCDF concluded search operation at tragic Tanjong Pagar building collapse which claims a worker’s Life

The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) officially concluded their search operation at a demolition site in Tanjong Pagar at around 8:00 a.m. on Friday (16 June), after recovering the body of an Indian worker trapped under the wreckage on last night. Investigations are ongoing as the Building and Construction Authority (BCA) and the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) have instructed a halt to all works at the site.

PSA Marine Harbour pilot dies after falling into waters off near Kusu Island

SINGAPORE — A 29-year-old harbour pilot from PSA Marine (PSAM) died on…

53-year-old Singaporean worker dies after glass doors topple on him, fourth workplace fatality in 2023

SINGAPORE —  A 53-year-old Singaporean worker who was unloading a shipment of…