In 2023, there were about 24,206 workers in the metalworking industry in Singapore under medical surveillance for noise exposure. By comparison, the paper/ rubber/ plastic products and printing manufacturing industry had about 3,500 workers under medical surveillance for noise exposure.
Number of workers under medical surveillance for noise exposure in Singapore in 2023, by industry
(in 1,000s)
According to the source: "Medical surveillance programmes monitor workers’ exposure and health effects from exposure to the list of hazards under the Workplace Safety and Health (General Provisions) Regulations, Workplace Safety and Health
(Noise) Regulations and the Workplace Safety and Health (Medical Examinations) Regulations.
Workplaces with hazards listed in the Schedule of the WSH (Medical Examinations)Regulations are required to send their exposed workers for pre-placement and periodic medical examinations."
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Ministry of Manpower (Singapore). (March 28, 2024). Number of workers under medical surveillance for noise exposure in Singapore in 2023, by industry (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1018138/singapore-workers-under-medical-surveillance-noise-exposure-numbers-by-industry/
Ministry of Manpower (Singapore). "Number of workers under medical surveillance for noise exposure in Singapore in 2023, by industry (in 1,000s)." Chart. March 28, 2024. Statista. Accessed January 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1018138/singapore-workers-under-medical-surveillance-noise-exposure-numbers-by-industry/
Ministry of Manpower (Singapore). (2024). Number of workers under medical surveillance for noise exposure in Singapore in 2023, by industry (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1018138/singapore-workers-under-medical-surveillance-noise-exposure-numbers-by-industry/
Ministry of Manpower (Singapore). "Number of Workers under Medical Surveillance for Noise Exposure in Singapore in 2023, by Industry (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Mar 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1018138/singapore-workers-under-medical-surveillance-noise-exposure-numbers-by-industry/
Ministry of Manpower (Singapore), Number of workers under medical surveillance for noise exposure in Singapore in 2023, by industry (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1018138/singapore-workers-under-medical-surveillance-noise-exposure-numbers-by-industry/ (last visited January 06, 2025)
Number of workers under medical surveillance for noise exposure in Singapore in 2023, by industry (in 1,000s) [Graph], Ministry of Manpower (Singapore), March 28, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1018138/singapore-workers-under-medical-surveillance-noise-exposure-numbers-by-industry/