2 fathers died in a construction site accident on 17 September in Lentor Avenue, Singapore, while assembling a winch drum, raising safety concerns as 11 fatal workplace accidents have occurred this year.

Two fathers, Salim Hossain, a 39-year-old Bangladeshi construction worker, and a 38-year-old Singaporean site engineer, died in a workplace accident on 17 September at a construction site in Lentor Avenue, Singapore. While assembling a winch drum, the winch slipped and struck them; Hossain died at the scene, while the engineer later succumbed to injuries. The incident highlights ongoing safety concerns, with 11 fatal workplace accidents reported in Singapore this year.

September 20, 2024
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