Importance of Hand Tool Safety
Some of the hand tools that we use in our work on a daily basis can at times lead to accidents: hammers, axes, saws, drills, sanding and grinding tools, and pliers, among others. A number of studies have been done [...]
Importance of Confined Space Entry Training
A confined space refers to an enclosed or partially enclosed space, which is not intended to be occupied by humans continuously, has no additional access or exit, and which may introduce risks to those entering it. There are confined spaces [...]
Why incident investigation is important?
In health and safety management, the term incident has a precise meaning. According to ISO 45001, an incident is any occurrence arising out of, or in the course of, work that could or does result in injury or ill health. [...]
Working at Height Safety: Preventing Falls, Ensuring Compliance
Heights are a major factor in the workplace falls, and many people who fall from heights suffer serious injury or even death. People who work on scaffolds have high rates of injury compared with other construction workers, and those involved [...]
Importance of Construction Safety Management
In today's world, construction projects face numerous safety challenges. Any project, whether it's a commercial construction site, a public infrastructure project, or a residential construction, should always prioritise safety. Construction workers have a higher fatality rate than other workers in [...]
Why Mock drill is important?
What is a Mock Drill? A "mock drill" is a scenario in which participants practise how they would react in the event of a disaster or emergency. For the sake of safety, mock drills are held in schools, colleges, hospitals, [...]
Risk Assessment in Safety and Healthy
The process of detecting potential hazards in a location and evaluating the risks that may occur as a result of such hazard(s) is referred to as "risk assessment". Simply put, "risk assessment" means identifying "probabilities, dangers, and consequence(s). A hazard [...]
Why is fire safety important?
Fire safety is one of the most important considerations for any employer, school, college, or university, mall, theatre, or management personnel. Fire dangers are the most hazardous of all because, if a fire breaks out in a building, it will [...]
Why environmental management is so important?
It is just as crucial to safeguarding our environment as it is to protect ourselves. Pollution has put our planet in jeopardy. Pollutants from industry play a significant influence in contaminating and hurting the environment. Pollutants from industries and factories [...]
Importance of Workplace Health & Safety Training for your Employees
No matter how big or small your organization is, Health & safety training should be at the pinnacle of your priority list. It is your first & foremost step to keep your employees & customers safe. Also, safety training enables [...]