Policy time frame
Policy thematic area
Hazard-focused
Singapore: Heat stress measures for outdoor work
Source
The Singaporean Ministry of Manpower in collaboration with the Ministry of Health has published a comprehensive set of measures designed to safeguard outdoor workers from the adverse impacts of excessive heat. These recently updated provisions (Republic of Singapore 2023a; Republic of Singapore 2023b) are based on a four-point approach: acclimatization, hydration, rest and shade.
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Hazards
Heatwave and Extreme Heat
Themes
Preparedness
Country and region
Singapore
Publication year
2023