CSOC Emergency Response on Site

Question 1

What is the emergency number for ambulance and fire services in Singapore?

Accepted Answer

995

Answer

911

Answer

999

Answer

112

Question 2

What first aid provisions must be available on a Singapore construction site?

Accepted Answer

Stocked first aid kits at accessible locations, trained first aiders on each shift, and a first aid room for larger sites

Answer

Only a phone to call an ambulance

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Only bandages and plasters

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First aid is the responsibility of nearby clinics

Question 3

What should a construction worker do immediately after discovering a fire on a Singapore construction site?

Accepted Answer

Raise the alarm, evacuate the area, call 995, and attempt to fight the fire only if trained and it is safe to do so

Answer

Try to fight the fire alone

Answer

Continue working and wait for the safety officer

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Take photographs for evidence

Question 4

How many trained first aiders are required per number of workers on a Singapore construction site?

Accepted Answer

At least one trained first aider for every 25 workers on each shift

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One for the entire site

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One for every 100 workers

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First aiders are optional

Question 5

What is the correct response to a chemical spill on a Singapore construction site?

Accepted Answer

Evacuate the immediate area, notify the site safety officer, refer to the SDS for the chemical, and use appropriate spill containment procedures

Answer

Wash it away with water immediately

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Ignore it if it is a small spill

Answer

Cover it with sand and continue working

Question 6

Where should emergency assembly points be located on Singapore construction sites?

Accepted Answer

In an open area away from buildings, excavations, and potential falling objects, clearly marked and known to all workers

Answer

Inside the site office

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At the main gate only

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On the upper floors of the building under construction