Lifts and Escalators

Date of Enforcement

Offender

Role

Offence

Enforcement Action Taken

April 2026

KH LIFT & ELEVATOR PTE. LTD.

Registered Fixed Installation Service Contractor

Failure in carrying out maintenance works for the lift in accordance with the maintenance requirements in Part 1 of the First Schedule.

Prosecution (Convicted and Fined $7,500)

March 2026

SCHINDLER LIFTS (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD

Registered Fixed Installation Service Contractor

Failure in carrying out maintenance works for the lift in accordance with the maintenance requirements in Part 1 of the First Schedule.

$5000 Composition Offer

February 2026

OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY (S) PTE LTD

Registered Fixed Installation Service Contractor

Failure in carrying out maintenance works for the lift in accordance with the maintenance requirements in Part 1 of the First Schedule.

$5000 Composition Offer

December 2025

Otis Elevator Company (S) Pte Ltd

Registered Fixed Installation Service Contractor

Failure in carrying out maintenance works for the escalator in accordance with the maintenance requirements in Part 2 of the First Schedule.

$5000 Composition Offer

October 2025

Schindler Lifts (Singapore) Pte Ltd

Registered Fixed Installation Service Contractor

Failure in carrying out maintenance works for the lift in accordance with the maintenance requirements in Part 1 of the First Schedule.

Prosecution (Convicted and Fined $14,000)

June 2025

Otis Elevator Company (S) Pte Ltd

L&E Maintenance Contractor

Failure to obtain consent from the Commissioner of Buildings before carrying out repairs to any equipment which may have contributed to the cause of a lift incident.

$5,000 Composition Offer

June 2025

Sigma Elevator Singapore Pte Ltd

L&E Maintenance Contractor

Failure in carrying out maintenance works for the lift in accordance with the maintenance requirements in Part 1 of the First Schedule.

$5,000 Composition Offer

June 2025

Otis Elevator Company (S) Pte Ltd

L&E Maintenance Contractor

Failure to inform the Commissioner of Buildings about a lift incident.

$5,000 Composition Offer

May 2025

Leong Wai Hoo

Specialist Professional Engineer (L&E)

False declaration to Commissioner for Building Control.

24-month conditional warning

February 2025

Liftworks Pte Ltd

L&E Maintenance Contractor

Carrying out major lift alteration works without supervision from a Specialist Professional Engineer (SPE).

$5,000 Composition Offer

February 2025

Tan Ee Ching

Specialist Professional Engineer (L&E)

False declaration to Commissioner for Building Control.

24-Month Conditional Warning

February 2025

Liftworks Pte Ltd

L&E Maintenance Contractor

Carrying out major lift alteration works without supervision from a Specialist Professional Engineer (SPE).

$5,000 Composition Offer

February 2025

Liftworks Pte Ltd

L&E Maintenance Contractor

Failure to carry out maintenance works for the lift in accordance with the maintenance requirements.

$5,000 Composition Offer

February 2025

Fujitec Singapore Corporation Ltd

L&E Maintenance Contractor

Failure to carry out maintenance works in accordance with the requirements for periodic maintenance in the manufacturer's recommendations.

Prosecution (Convicted and Fined $14,000)

February 2025

Fujitec Singapore Corporation Ltd

L&E Maintenance Contractor

Failure to carry out maintenance works in accordance with the requirements for periodic maintenance in the manufacturer's recommendations.

$5000 Notice of Composition

October 2024

WeMaintain Technologies Pte Ltd

L&E Maintenance Contractor

Failure to maintain escalator - Slippage of handrail with application of pressure with single hand.

$5000 Notice of Composition

October 2024

Lum Chong Chuen

Specialist Professional Engineer

Supply of false or misleading information to the Commissioner.

24-month Conditional Warning

September 2024

Schindler Lifts (Singapore) Pte Ltd

Lift/Escalator Contractor

Failure to notify Commissioner when the Lift Servicing Contractor, in the course of its duties, finds the Lift to be unsafe for operation.

$5000 Composition Offer

September 2024

Schindler Lifts (Singapore) Pte Ltd

Lift/Escalator Contractor

Failure to carry out maintenance works once every 3 months.

$5000 Composition Offer

August 2024

Belift Pte Ltd

L&E Maintenance Contractor

Non-preservation of incident site for Escalator (Contractor)

$5000 Notice of Composition

November 2023

Union Jack Elevator Pte Ltd

Lift/Escalator Contractor

Carrying out maintenance works while not registered as a lift service contractor to carry out installation, major alteration, replacement works and maintenance of lifts

Prosecution (Convicted and Fined $8,000)

September 2023

FB Industries Pte Ltd

Lift/Escalator Contractor

Failure to maintain lift - Lift car doors and lift landing doors did not reopen upon activation of door protective device

Composition Offer of $5,000