Boosting safety at workplaces
- September 9, 2017
- Posted by: Sage Shield Safety Consultants
- Category: Singapore Safety News
No CommentsWorkplaces in Singapore look set to become less deadly for workers. On Sunday, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong announced that Singapore aims to cut workplace fatalities to fewer than one death per 100,000 workers in about 10 years’ time. It may look ambitious against last year’s 1.9 deaths per 100,000 workers, a ratio based on
No silver bullet to boosting workplace safety
- February 27, 2017
- Posted by: Sage Shield Safety Consultants
- Category: Singapore Safety News
The suggestions by Mr Lim Boon Khoon (Get tough on management when accidents happen; Feb 21) are thought-provoking but miss the mark. As Singapore climbs up the value chain, work complexity increases in scope and depth. While complexity does not always cause accidents, it often is one of the leading indicators. All accidents are preventable