Back to articles Safety Talk 2022 by A/P Emily Huang: Safety Climate as a Leading Indicator of Workplace Safety Michelle Lim, Goh Yang Miang Jun 2022 On 9 June 2022, SaRRU hosted a lecture by an invited speaker, Assoc. Prof. Emily Huang from the Oregon Institute of Occupational Health Sciences. Assoc. Prof. Huang received her […]
Point cloud data is a collection of points in a three-dimensional (3D) space. Measurements of these points can include the x, y, z coordinates, vector information, colour, and other relevant information related to the points. These points can be joined together to form objects or surfaces, which can then be used to build a complete model of the building.
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Over two Fridays, SaRRU held its first-ever seminar online, showcasing current research being done by the lab. This seminar was focused on potential industry applications of the ongoing research being done. SaRRU has always taken a strong interest in working with industry partners for their research and we welcome potential industry collaborations. Projects were showcased according to two themes from the National Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) strategies 2028.
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The Workplace Safety and Health Design for Safety (DfS) regulations, which came into effect in August 2016, placed duties on developers and designers to identify and address foreseeable risks throughout the lifecycle of a construction project. Through a series of interviews with industry practitioners, some challenges faced during the DfS review process were identified.
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The Construction Safety Orientation Course (CSOC) is a compulsory course that all entering a construction site in Singapore must attend and pass. Basic safety training and safety procedures to adhere to for a construction site are taught. The stated aim of the course is to ensure that “the trainees should be able to recognize the safety hazards at construction site, know the preventive measures to be adopted, confident in working at height and understand the importance of observing safety signs and safe work procedures.”
Insights from the CSOC: Language Issues in the Communication of Safety Knowledge Read More »
