SINGAPORE: Two workers have died after falling into the sea while moving cargo at Tuas Port on Tuesday (Sept 22) morning.
In a media reply on Sept 23, a spokesperson for PSA Singapore, which operates the port, said the incident happened at about 8.40am, when the workers were performing stevedoring work.
This refers to the process of loading, unloading, stacking and securing cargo on ships at port terminals.
The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said that it received a call for assistance at 71 Tuas South Boulevard at about 9.10am on that day.
SCDF took one person to Ng Teng Fong General Hospital and pronounced another person dead at the scene.
The PSA spokesperson said that the person taken to hospital subsequently died.
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