The WSHC can be considered as a successor institution to the Workplace Safety and Health Advisory Committee (WSHAC), which was formed in September 2005.
[1] The WSHC works closely with the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) and other government agencies, various industry sectors, unions, and professional associations in the development of strategies and programs to raise workplace safety and health standards in Singapore.
Among the staple of WSHC publications are workplace safety and health statistical reports, case studies, guidelines, approved codes of practice, posters, flyers, and videos, and iWSH (newsletter specially designed for workers)).
The WSHC aims to promote the adoption of good workplace safety and health practices with various stakeholders.
bizSAFE is a capability-building program that is tailored to assist small and medium enterprises (SME) in building up their workplace safety and health capabilities.