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Tag Archives: MOM
Working At Heights Competency Framework to Enhance Industry Capabilities
Working at heights (WAH) has been a major concern in Singapore as it is the leading cause of workplace death. The last five years has seen more than 100 workers die from fatal falls and this year so far, 16 … Continue reading
Posted in Workplace Safety & Health
Tagged accredited training provider, ATP, CDA, competency training, curriculum development advisories, Dr Leong Chee Chiew, fall prevention, landscape, ministry of manpower, MOM, national competency framework, personal fall arrest, personal fall arrest system, PFAS, prevention plan, WAH Competency Framework, WAH Forum, WAH practices, work at heights, working at heights, workplace safety, workplace safety and health council, WSH
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Training and Familiarization — Know the Difference
Familiarization is defined as providing information on the specific AWP model regarding the control functions and safety devices to a qualified person or operator who controls the movement of the AWP prior to use. Training is instruction to enable the … Continue reading
Posted in Training
Tagged aerial work platform, approved training provider, AWP, boom lift operator training, familiarization, familiarization training, International Powered Access Federation, MEWP operator training, ministry of manpower, MOM, operator training, tim whiteman, training
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OS+H Asia 2012 to Focus on Height Safety
OS+H Asia 2012, 8th Occupational Safety & Health Exhibition for Asia, (September 12 – 14, 2012 at Suntec Singapore) will feature a significant number of international exhibitors focusing on height safety equipment. According to Singapore’s Workplace Safety & Health Council, … Continue reading
Posted in Event, Workplace Safety & Health
Tagged 3G Lucky Draw, access equipment, accredited training, accredited training provider, ATP, boom lifts, Chartered Institute of Environmental Health, custom-built lifts, elevated work platforms, health council, Height Protection Solutions, height safety, Industrial Rope Access Trade Association, Institution of Occupational Safety and Health, International Marine Contractors Association, International Powered Access Federation, IOSH, IPAF, KBA Training Centre Pte Ltd, Messe Düsseldorf Asia, MEWP, MEWP Training, ministry of manpower, Mobile Elevated Work Platforms, modular height safety, MOM, National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health, occupational safety and health, OHSA, OS+H Asia, OS+H Asia 2012, personnel lifts, QMT industrial & safety pte ltd, safety equipment, scissor lifts, singapore institute of safety officers, SISO, suntec singapore, tim whiteman, training courses, truck-mounted lifts, work at height, workplace safety, workplace safety and health council, WSH
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Work At Heights (WAH) Safety- Mobile Elevated Work Platform Dialogue Session & Training on SS568:2011
Supported by the WSH Council, the Ministry of Manpower organised a Mobile Elevated Work Platform (MEWP) dialogue session on 6 July 2012. The dialogue session with key industry stakeholders was organised to address issues relating to safe operations for MEWP, … Continue reading
Posted in Workplace Safety & Health
Tagged accredited training, Aerial lift, ASIA, competent trainers, elevated work platform, familiarisation training, galmon, MEWP, ministry of manpower, MOM, safety devices, scaffold industry association, Spider Lift, SS568:2011, training courses, training providers, WAH, work at height, wshc
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Galmon – 1st to Offer MOM-Accredited MEWP Operator Training in English & Mandarin
Galmon (S) Pte Ltd, pioneers in the Mobile Elevated Work Platform (MEWP) industry in the Asia-Pacific region, has announced that they have become the first Accredited Training Centre to offer MEWP Operator Courses in both English and Mandarin. The training … Continue reading
Posted in about, Training
Tagged accredited training provider, ATP, BLOC, boom lift operator course, CDA, familiarization training, galmon, maintenance training, MEWP operator training, MEWP operators, mobile elevated work platform, MOM, scissor lift operator course, SLOC, training, training centre, vertical personnel platform operator course, VPPOC
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Ministry of Manpower (MOM) to Explore Introduction of Work-at-Heights (WAH) Rulings.
Related News Articles: MOM to explore rolling out work at heights regulations Acting to protect workers from falls
Posted in Event, Workplace Safety & Health
Tagged ministry of manpower, MOM, WAH, work at height, workplace safety and health council
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Operator Training & Responsibilities
Mobile elevated work platform (MEWP) operators by law must have received adequate training for the category of machine they intent to use and be able to prove it. Responsibility of the Operator Your first concern must be for the safe … Continue reading
Posted in Training
Tagged Approved training probider, MEWP, MEWP Training, ministry of manpower, MOM, operator responsibility, operator training
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