What is WSH Case Studies
WSH Case Studies is a free resources for various groups from management and safety professionals to supervisors and workers for improving WSH practices .
It offers insights to past accidents that have taken place in Singapore. The case studies not only provide lessons learnt for the industry, but more importantly, they remind us to actively review our current practices and continually find ways to make our workplaces safer. Readers are encouraged to carefully think through each case, review its relevancy and context to specific workplace situations, and incorporate the lessons learnt where appropriate.
WSH Case Studies - Logistics & Transport Industry
FALLS FROM HEIGHT
Case 1 Fall from the top of a stack of steel pipes
Case 2 Fall from height
Case 3 Fall from skyloader
CAUGHT IN BETWEEN OBJECTS
Case 4 Caught between the mast section and cabin of forklift
Case 5 Crushed in between metal racks
Case 6 Crushed between prime mover and container
Case 7 Hand crushed by winding rope
Case 8 Finger severed by swiftly curling tow line
STRUCK BY MACHINES
Case 9 Finger severed by closing panel cover
Case 10 Fingers amputated by bandsaw
STRUCK BY FALLING OBJECTS
Case 11 Struck by falling metal beams
STRUCK BY MOVING VEHICLES
Case 12 Pinned to ground by toppling forklift
Case 13 Struck by side loader
Case 14 Thrown out of vehicle upon collision
Case 15 Hit by side loader
ELECTROCUTION
Case 16 Electrocution
WORK-RELATED TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS
Case 17 Collision between motor bus and motorcycle
Case 18 Collision between prime mover and motorcycle
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