{"id":72009,"date":"2026-09-23T14:19:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-23T06:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/multimetro.hk\/plus\/2026\/09\/23\/two-workers-die-after-falling-into-sea-at-tuas-port\/"},"modified":"2026-09-23T14:19:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-23T06:19:00","slug":"two-workers-die-after-falling-into-sea-at-tuas-port","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/multimetro.hk\/plus\/2026\/09\/23\/two-workers-die-after-falling-into-sea-at-tuas-port\/","title":{"rendered":"Two workers die after falling into sea at Tuas Port"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two workers have died after falling into the sea while working at Tuas Port on Tuesday (Sep 22) morning.<br \/>PSA Singapore, which operates the port, said on Wednesday that the workers fell while conducting stevedoring work, involving the loading and unloading cargo from ships at ports.<br \/>The incident happened at about 8.40am, a spokesperson for the port operator said. The Singapore Civil Defence Force said that they received a call for assistance at about 9.10am on Tuesday.<br \/>One of the workers was pronounced dead at the scene, while the other was taken to Ng Teng Fong General Hospital where he died.  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