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Building owners must step up maintenance checks
- April 13, 2019
- Posted by: Sage Shield Safety Consultants
- Category: Singapore Safety News
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It horrified me to read about the metal panels that almost injured a woman (Woman escapes being hit by falling metal panels, April 7). In recent years, there have been incidents of falling glass, wall tiles, windows and metal panels, as well as other concrete structures. As more high-rise buildings are built, the responsibility lies
Workplace safety must go beyond regulations
- September 2, 2017
- Posted by: Sage Shield Safety Consultants
- Category: Singapore Safety News
Singapore can be proud of the improvement in workplace safety since 2004 (Workplace safety: The next frontier; Aug 10). This did not happen by accident but is the result of efforts by the Ministry of Manpower and Workplace Safety and Health Council. The recent Pan-Island Expressway viaduct collapse has raised several questions, especially on the
Temporary Foreign Worker program must be changed, workers say
- August 1, 2017
- Posted by: Sage Shield Safety Consultants
- Category: Global Safety News
Migrant farm workers in strawberry fields. (Mark Miller/Getty Images) MONTREAL — Henry Aguirre, a temporary foreign worker from Guatemala, considered himself lucky when he got a job in Quebec as a chicken catcher, rounding up poultry and handing them over for processing. Aguirre, 27, said he was quickly disillusioned when he learned the job paid
Developers must get involved in safety meetings too
- July 22, 2017
- Posted by: Sage Shield Safety Consultants
- Category: Singapore Safety News
I am sceptical as to whether getting contractors, subcontractors, consultants and safety officers to attend a mandatory safety coordination meeting every day will reduce the number of accidents at construction sites (Worksites may have to hold mandatory safety meetings daily; July 18). In large-scale projects, where there are a multitude of activities on site, the
Nicole Rosie: Workplace death toll must be cut
- July 14, 2017
- Posted by: Sage Shield Safety Consultants
- Category: Global Safety News
Health and safety should be a strategic focus for all directors. Last Saturday Brian Gaynor suggested red tape was tying businesses in knots, forcing directors to focus too much on short-term compliance. Brian says it is vital all company directors focus on the big stuff. I agree. It’s the big stuff that really matters. That
Must be better way for FIFOs
- June 15, 2017
- Posted by: Sage Shield Safety Consultants
- Category: Global Safety News
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Awareness and joint efforts, a must for workplace safety
- April 17, 2017
- Posted by: Sage Shield Safety Consultants
- Category: Global Safety News
Awareness and joint action by the government, owners and workers can ensure occupational health care and safety at workplaces. With Occupational Safety And Health (OSH) Day coming up on 28 April, discussants at a roundtable on ‘Occupational Health and Safety at Workplace’ organised by Prothom Alo on Sunday, came up with the recommendation. Md Mujibul
