Work at Heights Symposium

Work at Heights Symposium - Beyond Compliance in Working at Height

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Date: 18 March 2025
Time: 8:30am - 12:00pm
Venue: Peridot Rooms, Level 2

The Work at Heights Symposium is organised by the Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) Council to raise awareness and build competencies in preventing falls from height. This year, the Symposium extends beyond regulatory compliance, to strengthening ownership by fostering a culture of WSH responsibility and incorporating technology into work processes.

Participants at the Symposium will learn about:

Innovative Safety Technologies: Initiatives to mitigate risks and improve operational efficiency and productivity.
Best Practices and Strategies: Real-world case studies and actionable insights to inspire change and set new benchmarks in safety standards.
Industry Collaboration: Cross-sector partnerships and knowledge-sharing to collectively elevate safety outcomes.

The Symposium will also feature an interactive Work-at-Height Experience Zone, where participants can witness firsthand cutting-edge products and technologies designed to prevent falls.

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Conference Agenda

Time (GMT+8)	Programme
8:30 – 8:40	Opening Address Guest of Honor Mr. Abu Bakar Mohd Nor, Chairman, WSH Council (National Work at Heights Safety) Taskforce
8:40 – 8:50	MoU Signing Ceremony with SUTD & SUSS on WAH Safety
8:50 – 9:15	2024 Work at Height Statistical Trends and Enforcement Findings Speaker Ms. Audrina Chua, Deputy Director, OSHI (Operations), Ministry of Manpower
9:15 – 9:40	Designing for Safety: Leading a Safety-First Culture in Work at Height Speaker Ms. Kavitha Raghavendra, Director Engineering, Worley Singapore
9:40 – 10:05	Safety is Our Business: A Drastic Fall Could End it All Speaker Mr. Kenneth Siew, General Manager, Expand Construction Pte Ltd
10:05 – 10:25	Break
10:25 – 10:50	Enhancing WAH Safety in the Process Industry: A Practical Guide Speaker Mr. Rick Phang, Health Safety Environment & Quality Manager, Singapore Refining Company
10:50 – 11:15	The Rise of the Reconfigurable Robots Speaker A/Prof. Mohan Rajesh Elara, Associate Professor, Singapore University of Technology and Design
11:15 – 12:00	Panel Discussion
12:00pm	End of Symposium

Programme accurate as of 14 Feb 2025

Work at Heights Symposium