{"id":12165,"date":"2025-11-17T09:30:47","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T01:30:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=12165"},"modified":"2025-11-17T09:30:47","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T01:30:47","slug":"mothershipsg-a-46-year-old-construction-supervisor-died-on-nov-13-after-fallin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=12165","title":{"rendered":"@mothershipsg A 46-year-old construction supervisor died on Nov. 13 after fallin&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" title=\"@mothershipsg\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@mothershipsg?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">@mothershipsg<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>A 46-year-old construction supervisor died on Nov. 13 after falling 9 metres at an MRT construction site for the Jurong Region Line. The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) and the Land Transport Authority (LTA) said that the worker fell at around 5:30pm while descending a scaffolding at the site. He was conveyed to Ng Teng Fong General Hospital and was pronounced dead there. LTA told Mothership that a stop-work order has been issued for the worksite. A safety time-out has also been called for at-height work activities across LTA projects to review compliance with safety procedures. LTA is supporting MOM in investigations into the incident. Photo via Canva, for illustration purposes only.<\/p>\n<p> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"\u266c original sound - Mothership -\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/music\/original-sound-Mothership-0?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">\u266c original sound &#8211; Mothership &#8211; <\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"tiktok-embed\" cite=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@mothershipsg\/video\/7572924328874986759\" data-video-id=\"7572924328874986759\" data-embed-from=\"oembed\" style=\"max-width:605px; min-width:325px;\">\n<section> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"@mothershipsg\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@mothershipsg?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">@mothershipsg<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>A 46-year-old construction supervisor died on Nov. 13 after falling 9 metres at an MRT construction site for the Jurong Region Line. The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) and the Land Transport Authority (LTA) said that the worker fell at around 5:30pm while descending a scaffolding at the site. He was conveyed to Ng Teng Fong General Hospital and was pronounced dead there. LTA told Mothership that a stop-work order has been issued for the worksite. A safety time-out has also been called for at-height work activities across LTA projects to review compliance with safety procedures. LTA is supporting MOM in investigations into the incident. Photo via Canva, for illustration purposes only.<\/p>\n<p> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"\u266c original sound - Mothership -\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/music\/original-sound-Mothership-0?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">\u266c original sound &#8211; Mothership &#8211; <\/a> <\/section>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p>Tap Video and \ud83d\udd08 To Unmute<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@mothershipsg\/video\/7572924328874986759\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tiktok <\/a> Credits <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@mothershipsg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>@mothershipsg A 46-year-old construction supervisor died on Nov. 13 after falling 9 metres at an MRT construction site for the Jurong Region Line. 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