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,
Seven workplace deaths in a fortnight
- April 25, 2017
- Posted by: Sage Shield Safety Consultants
- Category: Global Safety News
Seven people have died in workplace accidents in the past fortnight, and Worksafe says a culture change is needed. Of the seven deaths in the last fortnight, there were three in forestry, two in farming and two in construction. (File photo) Photo: RNZ/Susan Murray There were just 10 fatalities in the first three months of