Singapore legislation
Regulation 65
of Workplace Safety and Health (Construction) Regulations 2007
Regulation 65
Concrete work
Subregulation 1
It shall be the duty of the occupier of a worksite where any formwork structure is situated to comply with paragraphs (2) to (5).
Subregulation 2
Placement of concrete shall not be carried out in such manner as to affect the stability of the formwork structure in a worksite.
Subregulation 3
Where a formwork structure in a worksite is designed by a professional engineer, placement of concrete shall not commence unless the formwork structure, including any alteration thereto, has been inspected and certified by the professional engineer.
Subregulation 4
No person shall be in the vicinity of a formwork structure in a worksite during the placement of concrete unless his presence is incidental to the concrete work in progress.
Subregulation 5
The formwork supervisor shall regularly inspect a formwork structure in a worksite during the placement of concrete to monitor the stability and soundness of the formwork structure.
Subregulation 6
It shall be the duty of a formwork supervisor to take, so far as is reasonably practicable, such measures as are necessary to ensure that any inspection carried out under paragraph (5) is conducted properly.