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2 firms issued stop-work orders, fined over ‘appalling and unacceptable’ work site conditions: MOM

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SINGAPORE — Two local firms have been issued with stop-work orders and fined after recent inspections found unsafe conditions at their worksites, said the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) in a Facebook post on Thursday (Aug 4).

The two companies, CAD Associates and KHC Development, were handed fined amounting to S$21,000 and S$20,000 respectively.

Enforcement efforts have been ramped up with stiffer penalties imposed on companies with poor workplace safety and health practices to curb the spike in workplace fatalities, said the ministry.Lack of effective and adequate fall prevention in place, such as having barricades and proper work platforms, for workers working at heights

 

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But it is MOM who accepts appaling and unacceptable work camps. When will MOM be fined?

Shd also check landed property construction worksite.

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