Workplace Safety and Health (Incident Reporting) Regulations

Workplace Safety and Health Act

(Chapter 354A, Sections 27 and 65)

Rg 3

G.N. No. S 136/2006

REVISED EDITION 2007

(1st October 2007)

[1st March 2006]

PART I

PRELIMINARY

Citation

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Workplace Safety and Health (Incident Reporting) Regulations.

Application

2. These Regulations shall apply to every workplace.

[S 460/2011 wef 01/09/2011]

Definitions

3. In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires —

“accident” means any unintended event which causes bodily injury to a person, but does not include any bodily injury sustained by a person —

(a)	in the course of commuting to or from his workplace using a mode of transport provided by his employer;
(b)	as a result of his act or default while driving any vehicle on a public road in the course of his work; or
(c)	in the course of his work as a domestic worker;

“domestic worker” means any person employed in or in connection with the domestic services of any private premises;

“vehicle” means any vehicle (whether mechanically propelled or otherwise) used for the conveyance of goods or passengers.

[G.N. No. S 136/2006]

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