Heavier sentence sought for foreman whose negligence caused two men to fall seven storeys
- April 20, 2018
- Posted by: Sage Shield Safety Consultants
- Category: Singapore Safety News
No CommentsSINGAPORE – Prosecutors on Friday (April 20) appealed to the High Court to impose a year’s jail on a construction foreman who was fined $ 15,000 for his negligence in a Fusionopolis worksite accident in 2014 that led to the death of two workers. Nurun Novi Saydur Rahman, a Bangladeshi national, on the other hand,
Faulty valve caused fatal Jurong lab blast: Coroner
- February 6, 2017
- Posted by: Sage Shield Safety Consultants
- Category: Singapore Safety News
SINGAPORE – A piece of faulty laboratory equipment caused an explosion at a Jurong industrial gas supply firm in October last year which killed a new mother and hurt seven others. The blast was so powerful that it blew two workers off their chairs and caused part of the laboratory ceiling to collapse. Calling 30-year-old