MOM ramps up inspections at smaller construction sites amid recent fatalities
Singapore's Manpower Ministry will ramp up inspections at smaller construction sites and other high-risk sectors, following two fatal accidents this month. It has also called on contractors to conduct a voluntary safety time-out until Wednesday. According to MOM's statistics last year, smaller worksites actually contributed to more than 60% of fatal cases in the sector. Alxis Thng reports.
Singapore's Manpower Ministry will ramp up inspections at smaller construction sites and other high-risk sectors, following two fatal accidents this month. It has also called on contractors to conduct a voluntary safety time-out until Wednesday. According to MOM's statistics last year, smaller worksites actually contributed to more than 60% of fatal cases in the sector. Alxis Thng reports.