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The Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) Council was formed on 1 April 2008. It is an industry-led Statutory Body that is based in Singapore. It is a step-up from its precursor, the Workplace Safety and Health Advisory Committee (WSHAC) formed in September 2005. The WSHC is endowed with statutory powers. The WSHC comprises 17 leaders from the major industry sectors (including construction, manufacturing, marine industries, petrochemicals and logistics), the Government, unions and professionals from the legal, insurance and academic fields. Under the WSHC, seven industry committees, three taskforces and two workgroups have been formed to address the specific WSH challenges in their respective sectors: # Construction and Landscape Committee # Chemical Industries Committee # Healthcare Committee # Hospitality & Entertainment Industries Committee # Logistics and Transport Committee # Marine Industries Committee # Metalworking and Manufacturing Committee # Chemical Management & GHS Hazard Communication Taskforce # Crane Safety Taskforce # Work at Height Safety Taskforce # Insurance Workgroup # Facilities Management Workgroup Three functional committees were formed to identify, champion, and implement initiatives in the following areas: # Engagement and Outreach; # Industry Capability Building; and # Workplace Health ==The Partners== The WSHC works closely with the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) and other government agencies, various industry sectors, unions and professional associations in development of strategies and programmes to raise WSH standards in Singapore. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Workplace safety and health in Singapore」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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