We never expect an accident to happen and no one is ever happy to see an accident. Accidents are avoidable if we implement a proper safety culture in an organisation. If at all an accident takes place, then it has to investigated thoroughly to prevent its recurrence. With proper accident investigation and root cause…
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Working at height needs the use of Safety Harness systems but one needs to be trained on their usage and inspection. Failure to check the Personal Protective Equipment or inability to use the safety harness effectively may prove disastrous during an emergency. Always ensure safety harness guidelines are followed by the users and they…
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Every Safety Professional needs to know the Safety Acronyms/ Abbreviations.I have compiled 10 Acronyms for you to identify. Guess the answer and type the it in the space provided, then click check. This is a very short quiz to test your knowledge.
Ladder Safety is something that everyone should know. As ladders are used not just in industries but even at our homes. Be it trimming the tree or fixing that bulb; you need a ladder to reach the spot.
You can find ladders everywhere be it workplace or be it home, and why would you not? They make our life easier, help us access difficult to reach things located at height. Instead of using a chair, table or drum; using a ladder can be much more safer. This is because a ladder is an…
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Excavation is one of the most hazardous types of work in the construction industry. Accidents can easily result from an inadequate planning. There is no second chance in event of an accident. Necessary precautions have to be adhered to without compromising employee safety. If a cave in occurs due to any reason, the possibility of…
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Hazards are everywhere lurking in the workplace. Awareness is the only key to avoid workplace accidents during handling of Hazardous chemicals. OSHA has defined safety rules and practices that need to be followed to ensure employee safety. Answer the quiz to test your Knowledge.
When at workplace, we often get very much engaged in the things which we usually do; forgetting to look at the things around us. These things can pose a serious threat to ones safety if they are overlooked. Presence of mind will help you to identify the workplace hazard that are usually around you. Below…
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Colour (color) blindness (colour vision deficiency, or CVD) affects approximately 1 in 12 men (8%) and 1 in 200 women in the world. It’s easy to test whether you’re color blind. You don’t even need to go to a doctor. A set of images called the Ishihara color plates is one of the most common and reliable…
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If your workplace must perform certain risky activities, it should have a permit to work. Permits are absolutely crucial for making certain that everyone understands what to do to make sure that work proceeds safely. Test You Permit to Work Knowledge with this Quiz.
