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Workplace Safety And Health Report
2023-04-06 01:13
More workplace deaths and close shaves in 2022; surge in cases of work-related health conditions: MOMAmong the "occupational diseases" reported, cases of noise-induced deafness more than tri… Read More
WSH Case Studies -Falling From Heights
2023-04-06 00:28
What is WSH Case StudiesWSH Case Studies is a free resources for various groups from management and safety professionals to supervisors and workers for improving WSH practices .It offers ins… Read More
2023-03-17 08:47
What is WSH Case StudiesWSH Case Studies is a free resources for various groups from management and safety professionals to supervisors and workers for improving WSH practices .It offers ins… Read More
BizSAFE Programme
2023-03-02 04:36
 bizSAFE is a national program launched by the Workplace Safety & Health (WSH) Council with the strong support from the Ministry of Manpower (MOM).The objective of the bizSAFE progr… Read More
SHMS Audits
2023-03-02 03:09
Concord Associates Pte Ltd has been providing 3rd Party Independent SHMS audits to all industries since her inception.As one of the first organisations in Singapore to be a MOM and SAC Appro… Read More
2023-03-02 03:03
Concord Associates Pte Ltd pool of qualified QEHS personnel have extensive experience with all types of industries from both the private and public sectors. We are committed in assisting our… Read More
2023-03-02 02:34
The WSH (Design for Safety) Regulations has been gazetted and published on 10 July 2015 and has been in operation since 1 August 2016.The key provisions of the proposed WSH (DfS) Regulations… Read More
2023-03-02 02:24
ISO 45001:2018 - Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems (OHSMS)Over 7 600 people die each day from work-related accidents or diseases - that’s over 2.78 million every year… Read More
Employment Pass Qualifications Authentic
2023-03-02 00:39
S'pore companies must ensure Employment Pass applicants' qualifications authentic: MOMFrom Sep 1, Companies in Singapore must verify educational qualifications of Employment Pass applicants… Read More
Online Criminal Harms Act
2023-02-28 02:21
Singapore to introduce Online Criminal Harms Act amid ‘growing international consensus’ for such laws: MHAThe proposed Online Criminal Harms Act is aimed at closing the gaps left… Read More
WSH Alert -Harbour Pilot Died OverBoard
2023-02-28 02:01
  2023 5th Workplace AccidentHarbour pilot dies after falling overboardOn 11 February 2023 at about 3 am, a harbour pilot was crossing over from a tugboat to a launch boat when he… Read More
Chemical Standard Exchange -Revised SS 586
2023-02-18 00:43
 Chemical Standards Exchange - "Safeguarding our workers and workplaces" and sharing of revised SS 586 Part 2 and 3The Chemical Standards Exchange is an annual flagship seminar organise… Read More
WSH Alert -Toppled Glass Struck Workers
2023-02-18 00:41
 Workers struck by toppled glass doorsOn 2 February 2023, a group of workers was unpacking glass doors from a shipping container when nine of the doors (each weighing about 120 kg) topp… Read More
Joint Regulatory CWC Control
2023-02-17 12:53
JOINT REGULATORY CONTROL OF SCHEDULED CHEMICAL WEAPONS CONVENTION (CWC) CHEMICALSWith effect from 21 August 2023, the National Environment Agency (NEA) and the Singapore Civil Defence F… Read More
Healthy 365 Program
2023-02-17 11:41
 What is Healthy 365?Healthy 365 is a mobile application by the Health Promotion Board (HPB) Singapore which aims to encourage users to adopt a healthier lifestyle. Through the use of g… Read More
2023-01-27 07:22
Workplace Safety and Health (Abrasive Blasting) Regulations 2008PART IIABRASIVES USED IN BLASTINGAbrasives used in blasting4. It shall be the duty of —(a)the employer of any person car… Read More
2023-01-27 07:19
Workplace Safety and Health (Asbestos) Regulations 2014PART IIASCERTAINING PRESENCE OF ASBESTOS ORASBESTOS‑CONTAINING MATERIALS AT WORKPLACESurvey of workplace3.—(1) It shall be… Read More
2023-01-27 07:18
Workplace Safety and Health (Confined Spaces) Regulations 2009PART IIGENERAL PROVISIONSRecord of confined spaces in factory4.Where a fixed and stationary confined space is sited in a factory… Read More
2023-01-27 07:17
Workplace Safety and Health (Construction) Regulations 2007PART IISAFETY AND HEALTH MANAGEMENT ARRANGEMENT4. [Deleted by S 608/2009 wef 01/03/2010]Site coordination meeting5. It shall be the… Read More
2023-01-27 07:13
Workplace Safety and Health (First-Aid) RegulationsProvision of first-aid boxes4.—(1) Every workplace shall be provided with a sufficient number of first-aid boxes.[S 514/2011 wef 10/0… Read More
2023-01-27 07:11
Workplace Safety and Health (Incident Reporting) RegulationsPART IINOTIFICATION AND REPORTING OF DEATHS AND DANGEROUS OCCURRENCESDuty to notify and report accident leading to death4.—(… Read More
2023-01-27 07:08
Workplace Safety and Health (Design for Safety) Regulations 2015PART 2DUTIES OF DEVELOPERDesign of structure for safety and health of affected persons4.—(1) The developer of a project… Read More
2023-01-27 07:06
Workplace Safety and Health (Noise) Regulations 2011PART IINOISE CONTROLMeasures to reduce or control noise4.—(1) It shall be the duty of the occupier of a workplace to take, so far as… Read More
2023-01-27 07:04
Workplace Safety and Health (Learning Report) Regulations 2019Invitation to interested persons to comment3.—(1) Before the Commissioner publishes a learning report, the Commissioner ma… Read More
2023-01-27 06:59
Workplace Safety and Health (Risk Management) RegulationsRisk assessment3.—(1)  In every workplace, the employer, self-employed person and principal shall conduct a risk assessmen… Read More
2023-01-27 06:57
Workplace Safety and Health (Scaffolds) Regulations 2011PART IIGENERAL PROVISIONSOnly approved scaffold contractor to construct, erect, install, re-position, alter, maintain, repair or disma… Read More
2023-01-27 06:56
Workplace Safety and Health (Work at Heights) Regulations 2013PART IIGENERAL PROVISIONSAvoidance of work at height4. It shall be the duty of the responsible person of any person who carries… Read More
Risk Management Procedure
2023-01-22 07:08
OBJECTIVETo define the process of the implementation of Risk Management (RM) in the workplace through Risk Assessment (RA) to identify hazards and environmental aspects, assess and prioritis… Read More
2023-01-22 06:34
OBJECTIVETo establish and maintain an emergency preparedness programme so as to identify and respond to potential accidents and emergency situations and to minimise the EHS impacts/risks tha… Read More
2023-01-22 04:53
OBJECTIVETo establish the process(es) needed to:a)Identify compliance obligations related to the needs / expectations of relevant interested parties, relevant environmental aspects and OHS r… Read More
2023-01-22 03:30
GENERAL DUTIES OF PERSONS AT WORKPLACESDuties according to different capacities10.To avoid doubt, it is declared that —(a)a person may at any one time be 2 or more of the followin… Read More
WSH Act: Liabilities And Penalties
2023-01-21 06:41
WSH Act: liabilities and penaltiesFind out the maximum penalties for failing to comply with the Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) Act.The tables below outline the maximum penalty for failing… Read More
2023-01-21 06:39
In accordance with the Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) Act, certain types of workplaces are defined as factories.Definition of a factoryA factory is any premises in which any of the follow… Read More
2023-01-21 06:36
The Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) Act defines the responsibilities for each stakeholder group, such as employers, occupiers, employees and self-employed.Under the WSH Act, the stakeholde… Read More
2023-01-21 06:34
 Workplace Safety and Health Act: what it coversThe Workplace Safety and Health Act covers the safety, health and welfare of persons at work in a workplace. It requires stakeholders to… Read More
2023-01-20 04:06
WSH Guidelines -Fatigue ManagementWhat is WSH Guideline WSH Guidelines showcased workplace safety and health best practices and WSH program for controlling workplace hazards and improvi… Read More
2023-01-20 03:55
 WSH Guidelines -Workplace HousekeepingWhat is WSH Guidelines WSH Guidelines showcased workplace safety and health best practices and WSH program for controlling workplace hazards… Read More
2023-01-20 02:45
What is WSH Guidelines WSH Guidelines showcased workplace safety and health best practices and WSH program for controlling workplace hazards and improving occupational health for variou… Read More
WSH Guidelines -Tent Related Works
2023-01-20 02:43
What is WSH Guidelines WSH Guidelines showcased workplace safety and health best practices and WSH program for controlling workplace hazards and improving occupational health for variou… Read More
2023-01-20 02:42
What is WSH Guidelines WSH Guidelines showcased workplace safety and health best practices and WSH program for controlling workplace hazards and improving occupational health for variou… Read More
CP Risk Management
2023-01-20 01:57
As Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) Risk Management (“RM”) gains momentum in Singapore, more duty holders are beginning to recognise the value and benefits of Risk Assessment (… Read More
CP Environmental Health
2023-01-20 01:32
 Introduction The Code of Practice on Environmental Health (COPEH) provides the guidelines to address environmental health concerns in the design of buildings. The Code spells out… Read More
2023-01-19 08:08
OBJECTIVEThe permit-to-work system aims to:Ensure a systematic and tiered authorisation for hazardous work;Enable responsible persons to be aware of all hazardous work conducted, their locat… Read More
Forklift Safety
2023-01-19 05:02
OBJECTIVEThe purpose of this procedure is to describe the actions and responsibilities involved in the operation, maintenance and inspection of forklifts.SCOPE This procedure is applica… Read More
PPE Program
2023-01-19 04:44
OBJECTIVETo protect employees from the risk of injury by creating a barrier against workplace hazards. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is to be used in conjunction with engineering or ad… Read More
BizSAFE -What Is BizSAFE
2023-01-19 03:19
bizSAFE is a nationally recognised capability building programme designed to help companies build workplace safety and health capabilities.bizSAFE is a five-step programme that assists compa… Read More
CP ECO For Construction Sites
2023-01-18 00:56
CODE OF PRACTICE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL OFFICERS FOR CONSTRUCTION SITES [ ECOs (CS) ]1 Introduction1.1 This Code of Practice (COP) is intended to guide Environmental Control Officers for… Read More
Toxic Waste Control
2023-01-18 00:44
 MANAGEMENT OF TOXIC INDUSTRIAL WASTE IN SINGAPORE 1 Introduction 1.1 Wastes may be defined as materials which no longer can be used for the purposes they were intended for originally… Read More
Facial Characteristics Limitation
2023-01-08 06:42
Table 1 – Limitations related to operator’s facial characteristicsFigure 6 – Facial characteristics affecting the use of a respiratorLimitations of Respiratory ProtectionIn… Read More
Types Of Respiratory Protection
2023-01-08 06:32
Selecting the types of respiratory protection equipment to be used Adequate against the hazard Adequate against the hazard means two things: That it is the correct equipment for removing or… Read More
2023-01-08 05:49
Selection of Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE) Respiratory protective equipment selected must provides adequate protection against the hazard, is comfortable to the wearer and does not… Read More
WSH Audit -CP CEO WSH Duties
2023-01-06 01:44
With the launched of the Code of Practice on Chief Executives and Board of Directors WSH Duties what should an Workplace and Health professional do?Singapore Standard Code of Practices and o… Read More
CP CEO WSH Duties
2023-01-05 04:15
 The Code of Practice on Chief Executives and Board of Directors WSH Duties was published on the Government Electronic Gazette on 14 October 2022 which comes into force from 31 October… Read More
Principle Of Product Stewardship
2022-12-30 10:00
Products and/or services of the organization BackgroundCompany XXX is a global manufacturer of polymeric medical grade components and systems for injectable drug delivery, includin… Read More
2022-12-30 09:55
Good practices related to product stewardship that have the environmental impact of the entire product life cycle –from raw material; use, manufacturing and production processes, produ… Read More
2022-12-28 12:39
 An Audit program resource are tangible or non tangible things required for the planning, organizing and conducting of one or more audits within a specific time frame. For WSH Programme… Read More
2022-12-28 12:39
The organization audit programme responsibilities can be found in the organization internal audit protocol .Internal audit protocol is a document that sets out the roles, responsibiliti… Read More
2022-12-28 12:39
Lead Auditor shall establish the audit programme procedures through the planning of the  audit activities, development and communicating of the audit plan to the auditee. In general the… Read More
2022-12-28 12:33
 It is necessary for the lead auditors to communicate the audit programe to the auditee or relevant parties which may include:ManagementManagement representatives of management systemsA… Read More
2022-12-28 12:31
The audit schedule is established during the pre-audit meeting where gathering of  the pre-audit information were undertaken. The audit schedule is prepared for the on-site activitiesUp… Read More
2022-12-28 12:19
Managing the conduct of an audit in accordance with audit programme and plan which may include:-Plan and make effective use of audit resourcesCommunicate with auditees or audit clientsOrgani… Read More
2022-12-28 12:16
The lead auditor needs to ensure the auditors  required for the audit are available on the day, and ensure that sufficient resources are made available for the audit to be undertaken wh… Read More
2022-12-28 12:06
Risk assessment is the scientific process of collecting and analyzing scientific data to describe the characteristic of risk which can take up many forms such as physical hazard, mechanical… Read More
2022-12-28 00:34
Each audit must be conducted by at least two approved WSH Auditors. Both WSH Auditors may be a full-time employee of the WSH Auditing Organisation or a part-time WSH Auditor engaged by the s… Read More
2022-12-28 00:28
The audit team shall have good understanding of the Audit Principles stipulated in the Workplace Safety and Health Auditing Organization Application Guidelines which include the following:-S… Read More
2022-12-27 13:31
Organization  shall identify and select suitable employees who have the relevant knowledge , skills and technical know-how to be part of their internal audit team in order to ensure the… Read More
2022-12-27 13:20
An organization shall establish it’s WSH audit programme by establishing the audit objectives which may include:Verification of compliance with legal requirementsVerification of confor… Read More
2022-12-27 13:06
An audit is the organized examination or formal evaluation exercise. It involves the measurements, tests, and gauges applied to certain characteristics in regard to an object or activityThe… Read More

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