Lack of proper safe work procedures led to 4 workplace fatalities: MOM

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SINGAPORE: Summit Gas Systems (SGS) has been fined S$270,000 under Section 20 Workplace Safety and Health Act after a fatal fire at its workplace on June 21, 2019 left an employee dead, said the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) in a press release on Monday (Dec 5). The case was one of four whose verdicts w

On Nov 18, Low Thiam Chuar, the director of TC Builder & Machinery, was fined S$125,000 under Section 12 Workplace Safety and Health Act.

On Nov 29, a lorry loader operator and driver, Ho Man Kwong, was sentenced to 5 months’ imprisonment under Section 15 Workplace Safety and Health Act. JP Nelson Access Equipment, which then engaged Ban Keong Transport, was fined S$50,000 last year for failing to ensure that the engaged contractor had taken adequate safety and health measures.

 

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