The fire and explosion at Sembawang Bethlehem Pte Ltd on 9 August 1994 : report of the Committee of Inquiry
Digitised Book 216.73.216.10 (0)
1994
Information About
The report looks into the causes and circumstances of the accident on 9 August 1994 in a section (Stem Block 1) of a vessel under construction at Sembawang Bethlehem Pte Ltd, and provides recommendations to prevent the recurrence of such accident.
Additional Details
- Title
- The fire and explosion at Sembawang Bethlehem Pte Ltd on 9 August 1994 : report of the Committee of Inquiry
- Subject
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- Explosions--Singapore
- Shipyards--Singapore--Fire and fire prevention
- Governmental investigations--Singapore
- Publisher
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- National Library Board Singapore, 1994
- Subordinate Courts, 1994
- Contributors
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- Ministry of Labour
- Digital Description
- application/pdf, ill. (chiefly col.)
- Table of Contents
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- 1. Introduction -- 2. The shipyard -- 3. The “Solitaire Project” -- 4. Stern block 1 -- 5. Events before the fire and explosion -- 6. The fire and explosion -- 7. Findings. Cause of the fire and explosion -- 8. Findings. Unauthorized spray-painting work -- 9. Findings. Shortcomings of safety system and safety practices -- 10. Negligence, including criminal liability -- 11. Immediate remedial actions -- 12. Additional recommendations -- Condolences -- Acknowledgements -- Annexes -- Abbreviations.
- Copyright
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- All rights reserved. Ministry of Labour, 1994