Singapore legislation

Regulation 138

of Workplace Safety and Health (Construction) Regulations 2007

Regulation 138

Prohibition on riding on loads

It shall be the duty of —

(a)

the employer of any person who carries out any work involving the use of any crane, hoisting machinery, material handling machinery or excavating machinery in the worksite; or

(b)

the principal under whose direction any person carries out any work involving the use of any crane, hoisting machinery, material handling machinery or excavating machinery in a worksite,to ensure that no person rides on the loads, buckets, skips, cars, slings or hooks of the machinery.