FAQ

Does my Company need to comply with Workplace Safety & Health Act?

Yes! In fact all companies are affected and required to comply with the Workplace Safety and Health Act since the extension in September 2011. Under the schedule of Risk Management, all companies are required to do the following -

1. Conduct Risk Assessment of all the work activities
2. Control and monitor such risks
3. Communicate these risks to the persons involved.

You can read an official circular here - Ministry of Manpower WSH Act Circular

But I am just a service type industry!

Regardless, you are required under the WSH Act to implement Risk Management. If you wish to implement Risk Management on your own, here are some guides for you to start off.

Risk Management Code of Practice

Alternatively, you may also wish to engage our professional consultancy services to assist you in implementing Risk Management. Contact us to learn more about government grants available.

Why do companies need ISO/bizSAFE?

Market Pressure

Companies opt to go for ISO or bizSAFE because of contract requirements or marketing benefits because it proves to their stakeholders that they have a good management system in place. Many organizations also require their subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers to have certain certifications before they do business with them. Internal Benefits and

Productivity Increase

Other companies implement ISO or bizSAFE because it has been proven to enhance operations, improve performance, overall increase in profitability.

What service do you provide ?

We are a consultancy firm dedicated to assisting our clients who wish to go for certification and compliance with regulatory and tender requirements. Our main purpose is to make sure that this process is hassle-free, as our consultants will be doing the documentation and training framework for you, there will be no paperwork on your side.

How long will it usually take?

It depends on the nature of the job scope and the size/industry of your business. With more operational activities, the consultant may be required to do more work as well. To find out how long it will take for your company to attain certification, feel free to email us at enquiry@vigilsafe.sg.

How much does it cost?

We are unable to provide a pricing schedule as each consultation job varies from one another. However, do contact us to let us know that you are interested, so that we can provide you with a non-obligatory quote. There are also government grants available for organizations to tap upon if they engage our services.

Can you ensure that we can pass the audit?

Vigilsafe gives the guarantee that our clients will definitely pass the audit.

More Questions?

Let us know and understand your requirements better.

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Resources

Ministry of Manpower WSH Act Circular
Risk Management Code of Practice