If an employee suffers an injury or side effects while vaping at the workplace, can he or she claim under Work Injury Compensation Act 2019 (WICA)?

Updated by MOM 7mo ago

Injuries, accidents, or side effects directly caused by vaping are not covered under WICA 2019.

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Workplace safety and health Work injury compensation

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