To strengthen corporate leaders’ WSH ownership and hold corporate leaders accountable for WSH, top management must take responsibility for WSH lapses.
Who does it apply to
| Who does it apply to | Measures that may be taken |
|---|---|
| Companies found to have serious WSH lapses such as unsafe workplace conditions or poor risk controls, following serious or fatal workplace incidents | Require CEO to personally account to MOM and take responsibility for WSH rectifications.Require CEO or a Board Director to attend a half-day in-person WSH programme. We will notify companies who are required to attend the training, which includes modules on:The Approved Code of Practice for chief executives and board of directors’ WSH DutiesRoot cause analysis of top incident typesRequire companies to engage external auditors to conduct a thorough review of their WSH processes. |
| Companies with major injuries | Require companies to engage external auditors to conduct a thorough review of their WSH processes. |
source: minister of manpower
