4 burned in Jurong Island fire in stable condition
- May 30, 2019
- Posted by: Sage Shield Safety Consultants
- Category: Singapore Safety News
No CommentsAll four workers who suffered burns during a fire at a chemical manufacturing plant on Jurong Island are now in stable condition, said Minister of State for Manpower and National Development Zaqy Mohamad. The fire had broken out on Tuesday while the workers were working on or around a drain valve along a process pipeline,
Companies on Jurong Island form group to focus on safety and health
- November 27, 2018
- Posted by: Sage Shield Safety Consultants
- Category: Singapore Safety News
SINGAPORE – Twenty-five companies on Jurong Island have pledged to work together to prioritise safety and health in their workplaces. Through the Jurong Island Vision Zero Cluster, these companies will share best practices and innovations with one another. About 100 companies operate on the island. Minister of State for Manpower Zaqy Mohamad said at the
Jurong Island firms join hands on work safety
- November 24, 2018
- Posted by: Sage Shield Safety Consultants
- Category: Singapore Safety News
Twenty-five companies on Jurong Island have pledged to work together to prioritise safety and health in their workplaces. Through the Jurong Island Vision Zero Cluster, these companies will share best practices and innovations with one another. About 100 companies operate on the island. At the cluster’s launch yesterday, Minister of State for Manpower Zaqy Mohamad
Big Island mill contests violations issued after workplace death
- July 9, 2017
- Posted by: Sage Shield Safety Consultants
- Category: Global Safety News
BIG ISLAND — Georgia-Pacific is contesting claims of workplace safety violations that arose from an investigation into an accident that claimed an employee’s life in November. Robert C. Dameron, 44, of Natural Bridge, died the night of Nov. 23 after he fell through a hole into a pulper tub and drowned at the company’s containerboard
New Island business strives to improve health and safety in the workplace
- March 8, 2017
- Posted by: Sage Shield Safety Consultants
- Category: Global Safety News
MANITOULIN—Meredith Chandler of Kagawong has launched a new business, Health and Safety Matters, which aims to help Manitoulin businesses and organizations by improving workplace safety. “I know from past experiences that it can be difficult to establish health and safety regulations in the workplace,” said Ms. Chandler of her new venture. “My hope is that