After 7 deaths, MOM urges safety time-out, tightens enforcement in construction, transport
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Singapore’s Ministry of Manpower is tightening workplace safety enforcement after seven deaths, including higher fines, longer stop-work orders and possible restrictions on hiring migrant workers for serious violations. The measures cover construction and transport and include a safety time-out.
The latest measures include higher fines, longer stop-work orders and possible curbs on migrant-worker hiring for serious lapses.