Two Workers Fall to Death at Construction Site Near Ayer Rajah

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Two Bangladeshi workers fell to their deaths at a construction site near Ayer Rajah Avenue on Wednesday.

The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said they received a call for assistance at 12:46pm.

Two males in their 20s were pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics.

According to a spokesperson from the Manpower Ministry (MOM), an accident had occurred at the scene and its officers were on-site to investigate the incident.

The ministry said preliminary findings showed the two workers, both Bangladeshi nationals, had fallen from the 7th storey of a building under construction.

Investigations are ongoing.

MOM has also instructed the occupier of the construction site to stop all work involving lifting operations.

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