Foreign worker death in Singapore.. Tragedy at workplace...

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Singapore: Many people were shocked to see a 29-year-old Bangladeshi construction worker in singapore lying motionless at the HDB construction site in Sembawang, singapore yesterday afternoon, october 9. It was only when he finally went closer that the foreign worker was found dead. In response to a media query, the singapore Civil Defense Force confirmed that a call for help was received from the aforementioned construction site at around 3pm on monday evening. When SCDF officers arrived there a man was found lying on the ground, who was rushed to hospital where doctors declared him brought dead.


A spokesman for the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) confirmed that a fatal workplace incident occurred at a construction site on monday afternoon. A construction worker on the 10th floor of the building was instructing a crane operator to lift a bucket of material waste when the bucket shifted causing him to fall. "As a general safety measure, heavy lifting crews such as riggers and signalmen should maintain line of sight of the lifted loads and ensure their positions are clear of danger," the MOM spokesperson added. The deceased worker, Jian Chin Construction Pte. It has been reported that he was working in a company called Ltd. "Singapore's Ministry of Manpower has also ordered a temporary suspension of all work at the workplace where the accident occurred and is investigating the incident," the MOM spokesperson added.


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