Typical personal accident quotes
Scaffolder or work at heights: personal accident insurance for one adult
What personal accident insurance costs today for you alone, if your job is scaffolder or work at heights: S$50,000 cover, adults aged 18 to 59, no motorcycle or risky sports.
Prices as of 28 Oct 2026, GST included.
In short
On 28 Oct 2026, personal accident insurance for one adult (you alone), your job scaffolder or work at heights, costs from S$251.94 a year (GST included) at Chubb, DBS MultiGen Protect Classic (S$100,000; underwritten by Chubb), at S$50,000 cover; 2 insurers quote it online, up to S$301.93 at FWD.
- Cheapest: S$251.94 a year at Chubb; the middle of 2 insurers is S$276.94.
- At S$500,000 cover: from S$1,117.03 at FWD.
Insurer by insurer
| Insurer | A year | Medical expenses | Hospital cash a day | Dengue and other infectious diseases |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ChubbDBS MultiGen Protect Classic (S$100,000; underwritten by Chubb) | S$251.94 | S$2,000 | Not included | Covered |
| FWDFWD Life PA S$100,000 (Plan A) | S$301.93 | S$2,000 | Not included | Covered |
No online price: AIG (This insurer has no online price for this job); Allianz (This insurer has no online price for this job); China Taiping (This insurer has no online price for this job); EQ Insurance (This insurer has no online price for this job); ERGO (This insurer has no online price for this job); Etiqa (This insurer has no online price for this job); Great American (This insurer has no online price for this job); Great Eastern (This insurer has no online price for this job); HL Assurance (This insurer has no online price for this job); HSBC Life (This insurer has no online price for this job); Income (This insurer has no online price for this job); India International (This insurer has no online price for this job); Liberty (This insurer has no online price for this job); Lonpac (This insurer has no online price for this job); MSIG (This insurer has no online price for this job); QBE (This insurer has no online price for this job); Singlife (This insurer has no online price for this job); Sompo (This insurer has no online price for this job); Tokio Marine (This insurer has no online price for this job); UOI (This insurer has no online price for this job).
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By sum insured
- S$50,000: from S$251.94 at Chubb
- S$100,000: from S$251.94 at Chubb
- S$200,000: from S$501.95 at FWD
- S$500,000: from S$1,117.03 at FWD
What would change the price
| Change | Lowest price | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| S$100,000 cover insteadTwice the payout for death or permanent disability (Chubb). | S$251.94 | the same |
| With hospital cashA daily sum while in hospital after an accident; the cheapest plan with it: FWD, FWD Life PA S$100,000 (Plan A) with Income Support Rider Plan A. | S$514.35 | +S$262.41 |
Why it costs this
- Insurers price personal accident cover by the job's accident risk: scaffolder or work at heights is class 4 on the form (heavy manual or high-risk work), and some insurers rate each job on their own list.
- The sum insured comes next: from S$251.94 at S$50,000 to S$1,117.03 at S$500,000 for the same people today.
- The prices are for adults aged 18 to 59 who do not ride a motorcycle or take part in risky sports; insurers charge more for those or leave them out.
- 20 insurers do not quote this online: AIG (This insurer has no online price for this job); Allianz (This insurer has no online price for this job); China Taiping (This insurer has no online price for this job); EQ Insurance (This insurer has no online price for this job); ERGO (This insurer has no online price for this job); Etiqa (This insurer has no online price for this job); Great American (This insurer has no online price for this job); Great Eastern (This insurer has no online price for this job); HL Assurance (This insurer has no online price for this job); HSBC Life (This insurer has no online price for this job); Income (This insurer has no online price for this job); India International (This insurer has no online price for this job); Liberty (This insurer has no online price for this job); Lonpac (This insurer has no online price for this job); MSIG (This insurer has no online price for this job); QBE (This insurer has no online price for this job); Singlife (This insurer has no online price for this job); Sompo (This insurer has no online price for this job); Tokio Marine (This insurer has no online price for this job); UOI (This insurer has no online price for this job).
Price history
Since 27 Oct 2026 the lowest price is unchanged, and Chubb has been cheapest throughout.
Other jobs in class 4
For one adult, 94 of the 98 jobs the insurers price online cost less than this one; 3 cost the same.
| Job | Lowest price | Cheapest insurer |
|---|---|---|
| Security officer (armed) | S$51.27 | HL Assurance |
| Lifeguard | S$51.27 | HL Assurance |
| Butcher | S$109.00 | EQ Insurance |
| Construction worker | S$133.42 | UOI |
| Diver | S$133.42 | UOI |
| Pilot or aircrew (flight deck) | S$133.42 | UOI |
| Crane or heavy machinery operator | S$147.15 | India International |
| Firefighter or civil defence officer | S$233.26 | Income |
How these prices are worked out
Each price is what the insurer charges today for these people and this job, a year, GST included: from the rates and plans insurers publish or quote on their own sites, checked against their online quotes every week. Shenton Brokers is an insurance broker in Singapore and compares every insurer that sells personal accident insurance online. This job's figures and every job are in CSV files, updated daily.
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Questions people ask
How much is personal accident insurance for one adult if my job is scaffolder or work at heights?
From S$251.94 a year at Chubb on today's prices, at S$50,000 cover with GST; the middle insurer's cheapest plan is S$276.94, across 2 insurers.
What is the cheapest plan that covers dengue?
Chubb DBS MultiGen Protect Classic (S$100,000; underwritten by Chubb), S$251.94 today, covers dengue and other infectious diseases as its policy lists them.
How much is a higher sum insured?
The lowest price is S$251.94 at S$50,000, S$251.94 at S$100,000, S$501.95 at S$200,000, S$1,117.03 at S$500,000.
Has the price changed?
Since 27 Oct 2026 the lowest price is unchanged, and Chubb has been cheapest throughout.
Which insurers do not quote one adult online?
AIG (This insurer has no online price for this job); Allianz (This insurer has no online price for this job); China Taiping (This insurer has no online price for this job); EQ Insurance (This insurer has no online price for this job); ERGO (This insurer has no online price for this job); Etiqa (This insurer has no online price for this job); Great American (This insurer has no online price for this job); Great Eastern (This insurer has no online price for this job); HL Assurance (This insurer has no online price for this job); HSBC Life (This insurer has no online price for this job); Income (This insurer has no online price for this job); India International (This insurer has no online price for this job); Liberty (This insurer has no online price for this job); Lonpac (This insurer has no online price for this job); MSIG (This insurer has no online price for this job); QBE (This insurer has no online price for this job); Singlife (This insurer has no online price for this job); Sompo (This insurer has no online price for this job); Tokio Marine (This insurer has no online price for this job); UOI (This insurer has no online price for this job).