Singapore legislation

Regulation 38

Information, instruction and training

Every employer, in cooperation with a licensee, must —

(a)

before commencement of work and on a periodic basis, provide all employees and workers with adequate information —

(i)

on health risks due to their occupational exposure in normal operation, anticipated operational occurrences and accident conditions; and

(ii)

on the significance of the employee’s and worker’s actions for protection and safety;

(b)

provide all employees and workers with adequate instruction and training and periodic retraining in protection and safety;

(c)

provide those employees and workers who may be involved in or affected by the response to an emergency —

(i)

with appropriate information and adequate instruction; and

(ii)

with training and periodic retraining, for protection and safety; and

(d)

maintain records of the training provided to individual employees and workers for the duration of the individual’s employment or work.