Introduction Road work is an essential part of infrastructure development and maintenance, contributing to the growth and connectivity of a nation. However, it is also considered one of the higher risk working environments. It is due to the potential hazards posed by traffic and heavy machinery. Recent incidents in Singapore have highlighted the critical need…
Introduction Accidents and emergencies can happen anytime and anywhere, even within the confines of a workplace. In Singapore, promoting a safe and secure work environment is a priority for employers and employees alike. One of the crucial ways to ensure workplace safety is by having trained Occupational First Aiders available in the company. These skilled…
What is a workplace safety program? A robust Workplace Safety and Health Management program is crucial for organizations to prioritize the well-being of their employees and create a safe working environment. By implementing effective programs, companies can prevent accidents, minimize occupational hazards, and promote a culture of safety. In this post, we will explore various…
What is Safety and Health Training Course in the Workplace? In Singapore, ensuring workplace safety is a paramount concern for both employers and employees. The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) has established rigorous safety regulations and guidelines to protect workers and maintain a safe work environment. As a beginner navigating the realm of workplace safety trainings,…
What is standard first aid? In Singapore, the Standard First Aider must complete and pass the Standard First Aid Course (SFA) course is a comprehensive training program designed to equip individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary to provide effective first aid in a variety of emergency situations. The SFA course is typically offered by…
Roadwork is an essential aspect of maintaining and upgrading Singapore’s infrastructure. However, roadwork can also be a potential hazard to road users and construction workers. As a company or organisation involving roadwork, traffic control measures must be in place at work zones to minimise disruption to traffic and ensure everyone’s safety. In this article, we…
Creating a safe workplace is arguably one of the most important jobs for any employer. Having a safe environment for your employees not only reduces the risk of injuries or illness but also ensures top productivity within the company. When you don’t ensure the safety of your employees, the consequences can be serious, or even…
When it comes to emergencies, it is important that one acts fast, especially when the life of an individual is at stake. In fact, how fast an individual can administer life support will determine whether one survives or not. This especially applies to people who have suffered from a cardiac arrest. With that, preparedness and…
Countless business owners, whether small-sized to big corporations, have always recognized the importance of creating a safe and healthy working environment for their employees. However, no matter how careful someone tries to be, accidents may still occur. Based on the news article updated on 31 Dec 2022, there were a total of 46 workplace fatality…
Offices and buildings may seem like safe and secure environments, but there are hazards that you are probably unaware of. Because of this, accidents may occur any moment and can result in a disaster when no one is prepared for them. With that, we will be discussing first aid and the benefits of taking a…