Worker dies in worksite accident at Resorts World Sentosa

Worker dies in worksite accident at Resorts World Sentosa

SINGAPORE: A worker died on Sunday (Sep 29) following an accident at a worksite in Resorts World Sentosa (RWS). Police said they were alerted to a work-related incident at 8 Sentosa Gateway at around 8am. “A 44-year-old man was found unconscious and subsequently pronounced dead by a Singapore Civil Defence Force paramedic at the scene,” the police … Read more

Singapore achieves workplace safety milestone; fatal injury rate dips below 1 per 100,000 workers

Singapore achieves workplace safety milestone; fatal injury rate dips below 1 per 100,000 workers

In 2022, workplace fatalities, dangerous occurrences and cases of occupational disease in Singapore spiked. There were a total of 46 workplace-related deaths – a rate of 1.3 per 100,000 workers – up from 37 in 2021. It was the highest number of fatalities since 2015 and 2016, when there were 66 each year.  To address the spate … Read more

Worker dies after falling 7.5m at Jurong Region Line MRT construction site

Worker dies after falling 7.5m at Jurong Region Line MRT construction site

SINGAPORE: A construction worker at a Jurong Region Line work site died in the early hours of Jan 4 after he fell about 7.5m over the edge of the uncompleted platform. The accident occurred at about 2.30am along Jurong West Street 75, where the upcoming Gek Poh station will be located.  The worker, a 27-year-old … Read more