Singapore's Ministry of Manpower calls for a two-week construction safety timeout due to rising fatalities.
The Singapore Ministry of Manpower (MOM) is calling for a two-week safety timeout for construction companies from November 8 to 22, following a rise in workplace fatalities from five to ten between the first half and the latter half of 2024. The timeout aims to address key safety issues such as falling objects, vehicular safety, and safe lifting practices. MOM emphasizes the need for companies to review safety protocols and will increase inspections and enforcement actions during this period.
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