We use cookies to personalize and improve your experience on our site. The screw that supports the front weight bar of the tractor broke. This involved using a crowbar to lever the beam up for a work colleague to insert a metal packer into the gap. 1. Two foreign workers died after they fell into the sea while working in fish cages and were swept away by the strong current. Did not wear any PPE, A subcontractor's worker died as he fallen down at the height of approximately 22 meters. A sub-contractor worker was killed after he was stung by swarm of hornets when installing culvert. Fail to report the accident immediately Victim died as the sickle placed on shoulder cut through his neck. no related SOPs. An employee killed after falling during a lift by a forklift at a height of about 14 feet while the victim was trying to repair clamps on underwater rainwater (RWDP). SINGAPORE: A coroner on Wednesday (Dec 14) found no evidence of foul play in the case of a painter who lost his life in a workplace accident in March. Two operators were killed after being crushed by a date pallet while transporting items in the Cool Room. The victim,30 years, a foreign national, was killed after serious burning while doing welding (repair) works on a reactor. Employers have misused forklifts to lift people. The victim was doing roof repairs at the time. To continue, upgrade to a supported browser or, for the finest experience, download the mobile app. A renovations company accused by WorkSafe of "negligent disregard" for health and safety rules is facing a six-figure fine and compensation pay-out after a contractor fell more than 4m to his death while painting a roof. Employers fail to build temporary barriers to prevent landslides / land failures. The roof broke instantly causing the victim to fall down to the ground. The incident occured when he was driving downhill in the lorry when suddenly the brakes malfunctioned. The driver fell into the ravine as he was reversing the tractor. E.P. This death could have easily been prevented had both companies taken safety measures before any work at height had begun.. A foreign worker died after being suspected to have been struck by lightning while taking shelter in a hut during a thunderstorm. No HIRARC at work 1. The worker died trapped in the conveyor machine. The opening of the sludge holding tank was not closed properly. Failure to hold HIRARC for water treatment plant tank cleaning work. He is believed to have fall from 20th floor. Safety pin (twist lock container) did not fix properly to tie up the container. Failed to provide risk assessment (HIRARC) for maintenance of vehicle tires activity. A sub-contactor worker for roof installation work died after falling from a 5.8-meter-high roof. The victim was brought to the hospital and confirmed to have died due to internal injuries. He was working on formwork installation before fell as a result of losing body balance, 1)Walls opening was not covered While the tractor which they rode was descending a hill, the victim fell of the trailer and was hit by the trailer's rear tyre. During the incident the victim was carrying out tree cutting works in the logging area. Yonkers Police say the 51-year-old man fell 30 feet from the rooftop of a home on Park Hill Avenue. The witness waited for the machine logger to stop spinning so that he can aboard the machine logger. During the incident the victim was on the 8th floor and was bringing down a concrete barrel to a place to pour concrete. There was a communication problem between the signalman and the crane operator during the hoisting activities, resulting in an accident. A general worker as a flagman died after being hit by an earth truck that was backing up for land reclamation work. There are 4 units of air container opeating without a valid Certificate of Fitness (CF), Worker dies after getting stuck in a goods hoist, A packing operator was killed after getting stuck in a goods hoist. CTRL + SPACE for auto-complete. Suddenly, the cargo fell down and hit the victim. 1. The victim, 39 years, was killed after falling from the 3rd floor of a school building. ii. The iron rode pierced his head as the victim fell down the stairs. 1. Published: May. Employers failed to provide safe work systems and plants for work in sludge tanks. A foreign factory worker died after being hit by a lorry that was backing up to unload oil palm fruit in the loading bay area. The victim was a contract worker as a food deliverer was found unconscious by the public before he died. File. A foreign worker died after being electrocuted while carrying out air conditioning maintenance work. The WSH Council and the Singapore Contractors Association called for an industry-wide safety time-out in response to the deaths, while the MOM conducted 400 inspections between Dec 10 and Feb 15 . The investigation determined that no appropriate measures were put in place to prevent falls from height during the construction work. Both victims died at the scene and were sent to hospital for autopsy. Falls from height are the biggest cause of death on construction sites, causing a quarter of fatalities in the year to March 2021. Company faces huge fine and compensation after contractor dies falling from roof. Accident happened due to the victim opening the wrong valve. A lorry driver died after being buried in an iron sled while tying a canvas to cover a pile of iron sled in a truck. Operators are killed when crushed by date palette. At that time, the tractor made turn and the victim lost balance causing the fall. Failed to do hazard identification, risk assessment and risk control over the work to be done. A contract worker died after being run over by a truck while the victim was crossing the sidewalk to go out to rest. Failure of the employer to establish safe work procedures (SOP) and HIRARC for assembly activities. Contractor dies after falling from height: Factory, Pulau Pinang: A contractor worker died after falling from 4-meter broken roof while doing a survey and measurement for chimney repair and changes work. PPE usage; safety harness is unsafe, not clinging to any safe place. Fail to produce PPE records, a general worker had fell from level 6 as he was walking the scaffold's temporary ladder, i) unsafe access to the temporary ladder He died shortly after being admitted to Intensive Care Unit, Sultanah Bahiyah Alor Setar, Kedah at approximately 10.30 am 03/06/2011. The crane operator didn't realize the victim was there at the time of incident. Victim happened to be at the excavator working area, The victim with his excavator fell into a ravine as he working near the steep gradient. No SOP for sewerage construction The work platform provided is not suitable to be used as a workplace for opening wooden formwork on the outside. The victim who works as a coconut tree climber, coconut picker and leaf cutter died when he fell from a coconut tree at 9 metres high. 1. A farm worker died after being strike by electric shock by high tension lines during the harvesting of palm o. As a result, victim was struck by that moving forklift. He lost control of the tractor and as a result, the tractor overturned and crash onto him. Investigation focuses on safe working procedure of tractor operation on hillside. A general worker died after being trapped in a manhole due to heavy water flowing after the victim clearing the waste clogging the manhole. The victim's body was found in the lift pit. During the incident the victim was doing repairs due to a landslide in a plantation alone. i. He is believed to have fallen from a high place and was found lying on the balcony at level 4, Victim, a mechanic was carrying maintenance works on backhoe. The victim was then rolled over by the tractor's tyres. 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On 02/06/2011 at about 11.00 am, the victim with one of his friends was cutting tree branches using a chainsaw while being carried in a man basket lifted by a crane. i. By Joshua Stein. my mother is my inspiration poem; i. While walking on the roof, he fell down at a height of 11 feet. Employers fail to provide SOP and HIRARC for all activities in the relevant workplace division. No system; permit to work 'to work in high places. An auxiliary police officer died after colliding with the rear of a lorry on the side of the road while returning from a patrol to the office. Contractors and employers failed to comply with the Industry Code of Practice for Safe Working in a Confined Space 2010 requirements. The height between the ground and roof where victim was working approximately 10 meters, The victim was died due to electrocution. Die cast machine has been modified from auto to semi-auto by the employer due to damage to some equipment on the machine. 12/1/1997: 1997MD045: MD: A laborer dies following a forty-six-foot fall . The victim's company . The victim, 75, a Malaysian citizen, died when he was buried alive by a landslide. A foreign worker was killed after the victim was dragged out with a steel loading platform lifted by a mobile crane. The tractor driven by the victim fell over and crushed the victim. The prosecution follows the death of a self-employed roofing contractor on site, who fell from height during the re-roofing of an outbuilding on a Co. Fermanagh farm. Mr James Callaghan pleaded guilty to breaching Article 5(2) of the Health and Safety at Work (Northern Ireland) Order 1978 and was fined 1,000. iii. In this case, adequate communication of suitable information and instructions would have made employees aware of the unsafe condition of the pipe bridge platform, he added. iii) invalid permit to work A fatal worker was hit by a 'big slap stone' when the victim was untying the straps and plastic wrap on the wooden a-frame holding the 'Big Slab Natural' and 'Artificial Stone'. Fail to produce training records. Victim was instructed by supervisor to change the position of an uneven conveyor belt with an adjustable spanner at the conveyor roller adjuster. 1. The incident took place when the victim who worked as a crane operator was trying to lift a 7 tonne Vibrohammer using a crawler crane. 1. He fell on the ground as a result of stepping on the hollow section. A sub-contractor worker for street light wiring and installation died after falling from a 3.7m high when erecting scaffolding. A 'low loader' driver died after being hit by a 'mechanical low loader ramp' while the victim was moving the excavator. 1. SINGAPORE: A 48-year-old engineer died on Friday morning (Apr 8) after falling seven storeys at the CapitaSpring building in the central business district. iv. i. Seal the goods hoist and issue prohibition notice JKJ110, The victim, lawn tractor driver was trapped inside the tractor after the tractor overturned in a 10-feet drain. Worker is killed after hitting an object on a pathway. The employer allows the employees commuting in company trailer. A client died being hit by forklift at the workplace. A foreign sub-contractor worker died after falling from a height of 15 meters while doing roof measurement work. A truck driver died after being crushed by a truck that was pulling back the truck while the victim was fixing the canvas cover on the back of his truck. The victim, 43 years, was killed after falling down from a tractor. The victim was suspected of colliding with a tree. 3. i. No SOP. Employers failed to keep their workplace safe and cause harm to all victims. Two Hampshire based companies have been fined after a 42-year old man died following a roof fall. He was pronounced dead at the hospital. During the incident, the victim was carrying out traffic controlling works at a road repairing site (for repairing pavements). A mechanic died while repairing the vehicle after a t-shirt used to cover his face and head stucked at long shaft of a moving vehicle and strangling him to death. A contractor worker died after falling from 4-meter broken roof while doing a survey and measurement for chimney repair and changes work. 1. Strong winds hit the area causing the barrel to sway and hit the wooden support on the 9th floor. Victim was found lying on the ground with the forklift overturned, The accident occurred as victim was assigned to inspect and maintain excavator magnet machine. Wadsworth, from Lisburn, and McMullan, from Dundrod, were fined 1,000 each for breaching Article 5(2) of the Health and Safety at Work (Northern Ireland) Order 1978. The victim, 31, a foreign national, died when he fell from a segment at a height of 10.7 metres. A foreign worker was killed after the vehicle he was driving to work skidded while going down a steep and sandy shortcut. There were signs of a break in the lanyards, Victim was struck hit by a tractor while walking towards the boiler station. The truck driver was hit and killed by a pickup lorryH23F20:I35. i. Victim, a lorry driver died after being crushed by a fell container during the container transfering process. The incident happened at approximately around 1.00 pm, involving the victim who was at the time doing drilling works for installing explosives. The victim of a sub-contractor worker died after heavy machinery was being struck while he was working on cutting parts on the machine to be disposed of. The aluminum ladder on the scaffold used to level 1 was damaged (bent) causing the stairs to become unstable and sway. At the same time, the victim's parents were at Level 2 near the scene of the incident. Our thoughts are with the loved ones of our contractor's late employee and we are extending our assistance to the family,"saidCapitaSpring. The victim fell down due to stepping onto a broken roof. He fell down as he stepped on rotten working platform, Failure to conduct access to workplace (working platform) risk assesment, Victim, a lorry driver was killed after being run over by his vehicle. He suffered serious injuries to the head and died at the scene. His colleague turn on the machine to start the operations unaware that the victim was still inside the machine, Three workers died as the concrete floor collapsed and crushed them. The counterweight weighing 3 tons crushed the victim's back, Three workers died buried under the bricks and concrete while doing the work of binding the bricks. During the process, suddenly bucket fell down and struck the victim under, Victim, a lorry driver went to the oil palm processing factory through hilly terrain. Employer fails to maintain water reservoir ponds in effluents pond, claybath pit and other open ponds in the vicinity. His employer, demolition contractor CBR02 Ltd, has been fined 5,000 for failing to record the extremely hazardous condition of the pipe bridge at Longannet Power Station in Fife, Scotland. A foreign worker died after being trapped by a forklift. The victim was found not to be using full PPE when working in high places. Speaking after the hearing, HSE inspector Stephen Hartley said: Falls from height remain one of the most common causes of work-related fatalities in this country and the risks associated with working at height are well known. 1. A foreign worker, age 26, died when he fell off a trailer. A truck driver was killed after being crushed by a truck when that truck tried to park closer to another truck. The victim died after being stung by wasps while patroling the plantation. 1. Victim died due to electrocuted while tying yellow phase conductor. 1. Review HIRARC for working in high places. An accident involving express bus has occurred at 107.2KM North-South Expressway. BEACON, Orange County (WABC) -- A man trying to get to a safer location after his car broke down on an Orange County . Installing and transferring work for working platform not according to method statement. A tanker truck driver was found dead after the truck he was driving was suspected to have lost control and skidded into a sewer area. The victim, 37 years, a foreign national, was killed after a scaffold collapsed at a construction site. 2. Fail to provide training He?s been electrocuted when his poles got stuck in the transformer, Died being crushed by Mechanical Buffalo @ badang, Victim was driving mechanical buffalo loaded with oil palm fruit along the steep road about 15 degree slope. The incident took place during the preparation of lifting works using Overhead Travelling Crane (OTC), Victim, 8 years old children died being struck by wood pallet as he attempted to climb the wood pallet, Three victims were crushed by falling concrete structure as they fell down along with the structure. A sub-contractor worker died after fall from 5th floor while doing piping installation works. 1. The incident happened at around 2.30 pm when the victim was walking towards his work location. JKKP 6 has been reported to the Department as HUK. Fail to report the accident to DOSH, Victim, a plantation worker died after cought by bracket conveyor while doing cleaning work in the conveyor area, i. a worker was killed hit by a steel beam structure during the maintain load test work process, A foreign worker who died after being hit by a steel beam structure that fell victim's compilation is doing Preserved Load Test work using Telescopic Hydraulic crane @ Piling machine. Incident occured during housekeeping works when suddenly a wall collapsed and crash onto the victim. Access and egress to a place of work, can also be working at height. ii. Robert Alcure (Courtesy of Kaitlin Hughes) Robert Alcure fell from the fourth . Worker dies after being hit by palm oil bunch while he was reaping the fruit. He died due to got caught between two arms of the machine, Fail to comply the safe work procedure in operating the machine, The unbalanced forklift driven by the victim has caused it to overturned and crush the victim, Victim was standing on plywood plate while carrying out plastering works. This is the 11th workplace fatality this yearand it follows several incidents last year involving falls from height, said the National Trades Union Congress' (NTUC) assistant secretary-general Melvin Yong. At approximately 11 am, an engineer died while diving as he was doing installation works of a catodic protection on a jetty structure. All rights reserved. No safe working procedure for lifting works were provided as well as the weight of the lifted load exceeded the permitted limit. Upgraded but still having issues? Informa PLC's registered office is 5 Howick Place, London SW1P 1WG. A worker was killed after being thrown 10 metres away by the force of an explosion of a "sewage tank" while the victim was supervising welding work. A sudden slight movement to the platform caused the victim to slip and fell down. A foreign worker died after falling from the tractor trailer he was riding in and rolled under the moving trailer. The victim was pinned under the forklift, Victim worked as a lumberjack died being hit by tree as he was performing his duties, Victim died due to electrocution as he was fixing the socket without turning off the generator set, The incident took place as victim was repairing the leaking water pipe in the reservoir. "The panel gave way under her weight, causing her to fall about 30m. Adams worked for a local contractor and was working on the property. OR-FACE received notification of the incident from OR-OSHA; OR-FACE accompanied the investigator during investigation interviews. The victim was hit by an 11kV electric shock. If work at height cannot be avoided, a safe means of access must be provided such as mobile elevated work platforms or suitably constructed scaffolding, he added. A sub-contractor worker died after being crushed by a retaining wall during the panel realignment work. The employer has failed to provide safe working methods for the work of opening (dismantling) the support of the H-beam. i. Worker were killed in a furnace explosion. The Shirley Police Department reported that a 25-year-old man was atop a barn around 8:22 a.m. when he fell from the 25-foot gable roof. But that doesn't mean that workers are more likely to survive a fall from a greater height. Two workers died after being hit by a vehicle. The victim was thrown away from a tractor's seat while driving down a steep path. 2) Fail to provide access/working platform. Victim , a technician was performing some checking and repair on a non-functional machine prior the accident. He died at the scene due to severe head injury. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Bournemouth Crown Court heard that on 20 July 2012 the sub-contractor working for Quality 1st Building Services Ltd was undertaking remedial work to a roof at a domestic property in Ringwood, Hampshire when he fell seven metres from the roof to the ground and later died of head injuries. A foreign worker was killed after being struck by lightning and fell from a 12-foot-high workplace. This service is not intended for persons residing in the E.U. No HIRARC and NO SOP for excavator operation. SINGAPORE - A construction firm director died last week after he . Three construction workers were killed after crush by steel truss that collapsed due to a crushing of the mobile aerial platform, "i) Failure to investigate the Site Safety Supervisor (SSS) ii. An employee died after the victim's head got stuck in an automatic moving machine. i. The victim slipped and fell at the height of 7 meters while doing the work. 1. He was assigned to clean the cage and feed the tigers on that day. 01-12- 2018 08:09 PM. Emergency services were called to Hollingbury, Brighton, and the road was closed for hours due to the response. 1. An accident involving express bus has occured at 301.5 KM north-south expressway. Existing HIRARC failures for truck operator risk for load-lifting activities, 'Assistant Production Manager' was crushed by a mezzanine floor, filled with excessive pallets. "If any activities are required, then the design has to incorporate safe catwalks - ideally with reflective low light emitting tapes - and work platforms, to ensure such activities can be carried out safely and also to deter anyone from stepping on false ceiling panels. The woman was an employee ofDragages Singapore, a contractor of CapitaSpring, said a spokesperson for the office building's management. Number 8860726. Victim being hit by shovel as he was sorted the palm oil fruit according to grade, Victim, a mechanic died due to being struck by falling crane's boom components as he was performing maintenance job on the crane, Victim, driving instructor died due to being pinned as the heavy vehicle overturned while driving uphill. Victim was allegedly electrocuted while cleaning the pipeline of new installed air conditioner. The victim died after being hit by a lorry that was reversing suddenly. No safe work procedure for working at height. Control measures are readily available within the construction industry to ensure workers are protected. Quality 1st Building Services Ltd of Northfield Road, Ringwood, Hampshire pleaded guilty to breaching Regulation 4 (1) of the Work at Height Regulations 2015, and was fined 40,000 and ordered to pay costs of 17,500. Employer failed to identify electrical hazard in current HIRARC. ". 2. The truck was overturned and crashed the victim, Prior to the incident, alleged victim was driving a forklift. That's 3 per month, which is an increase on the previous year. The elevator pit has been used to dispose of garbage. Yonkers Police say the 51-year-old man fell 30 feet from the rooftop of a home on Park Hill Avenue. In March 2019 Lukman Hakim had been appointed by Taylor Grange (Retail) Limited, trading as Floors Today, to carry out repair works to the fragile roof at the company's showroom in . The victim was thrown as far as 30 metres and died at the scene. He died of burned injury due to explosion, The victim fell at a height of 10 meters when the roof supports were broken. A local worker, aged 47, died by being rolled over by a tractor. A local worker, aged 20, died when he drowned in a river. The incident which happenes at 8.30 am involved a foreign worker who died after being crushed by a lorry filled with fertizilers. 1. Suddenly, the rear tyre slip off the ramp lead the forklift to overturned. There is no certificate of appointment for the victim's employment in his company. He was taken to the hospital for treatment and pronounced dead afterwards. He was working on the mobile scaffold during the time, The victim was not wearing any PPE equipment, Prior to the incident, the victim was driving the forklift out of the truck. A foreign machinery driver was found in critical condition when a tree boot slipped off the top of a hill and the victim died on arrival at the hospital. The victim, a foreign worker, was crushed by a container as it was lowered down by a mobile crane. HSENI Inspector Gavin Rowan said: Falls from height have resulted in many serious injuries and deaths across Northern Ireland construction sites. The employer failed to establish safe working procedures for steel platform transfer operations. INGLEWOOD, Calif. 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