Singapore legislation
Regulation 134
of Workplace Safety and Health (Construction) Regulations 2007
Regulation 134
Strength and stability
Subregulation 1
It shall be the duty of the owner of a crane, an employee’s lift or a material handling machinery being used in a worksite to ensure that the crane, employee’s lift or material handling machinery is —
(a)
of good construction, sound material and adequate strength; (b)free from patent defects; and
(c)
properly maintained.
Subregulation 2
It shall be the duty of the operator of a crane or material handling machinery being used in a worksite to ensure that the crane or machinery, as the case may be, is positioned and operated as to be stable.