A Singapore based construction company thought it already had an “exceptional” safety program when it reached out to a government program for assistance. Guru Murthy Metal Manufacturing Pte Ltd (name not original), is “committed to continuous improvement,” according to the …
Why is health and safety important in the workplace? Here are the top 10 reasons. 1. SAFETY PROGRAMS CREATE PRODUCTIVE WORK ENVIRONMENTS Properly managed safety programs show commitment to safety by the management in turn creating a great safety culture …
SINGAPORE – A worker has died after a construction crane collapsed at a work-site in Novena on Monday (Nov 4). Another injured worker was taken to Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH). The Singapore Civil Defense Force (SCDF) said it received …
This unit covers basic principles in working within/around confined space. It includes the knowledge and skills for the use of appropriate gas testing equipment and methods, to obtain representative results for the assessment of atmospheric condition in confined space for …
Effective 1st May 2014 under the permit to work system in work place safety and health (work at heights) (Amendment) Regulations 2014; a trained and qualified manager is required to approve PTWs for hazardous work at height. This course has …
Under the WSH (Construction) Regulations, a WSH Coordinator must be appointed for any construction project up to $10 million in contract sum. WSH Coordinators are personnel who assist the occupier to identify any unsafe condition in the workplace; recommend and …
Apply Workplace Safety Under the Factories (Safety Training Courses) Order 2001 which came into effect in June 2001, all workers, including Singaporeans, must undergo particular-related mandatory courses before they work on field. Workers working in the oil and petrol chemical …
The Workplace Safety and Health (Ship building and Ship-repairing) Regulations 2008 Reg. 6 (2) stipulates that “It shall be the duty of every person not to carry out any hazardous work in a shipyard or on board a ship in …
WSQ “Apply Workplace Safety and Health in Construction Sites” is a mandatory WSH training course for all workers working in the construction. Construction workers are required to go through the course before they start work. The Workplace Safety and Health …