HDB expressed its deepest condolences to the family of the deceased and promised to provide them with the support they need during this difficult time
SINGAPORE: The Housing Development Board has revealed that it is assisting in investigating the fatal accident involving a 29-year-old migrant worker at a BTO worksite in Sembawang on Monday .
The Singapore Civil Defence Force said it received a distress call at 3:05 pm and dispatched personnel to the scene. The injured worker was promptly transported to Khoo Teck Puat Hospital for medical attention. Despite the immediate response, the young migrant worker succumbed to his injuries and died at the hospital.
HDB said it conducts regular safety inspections on all ongoing projects, focusing on high-risk areas such as safety in working at heights and ensuring workers’ safe use of machinery. The authorities also regularly organize safety awareness sharing sessions for project contractors and construction site supervisors to remind them of the importance of construction site safety.
In response to the untimely death of the 29-year-old migrant worker, the HDB expressed its deepest condolences to the family of the deceased and promised to provide them with the support and assistance they need during this difficult time.KF Seetoh calls out Indranee for saying the cost of building HDB flats is "not helpful and not meaningful" to Singaporeans
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