The Purpose of Energy Isolation or LOTO (LOCK Out, Tag Out):
The primary purpose of energy isolation is to ensure that all energy sources are properly isolated before beginning any maintenance or servicing job on the equipment so that the work can be completed without causing injury to personnel or damage to [...]
Why is Safety Important in Chemical Industry?
Safety is important in the chemical industry as chemicals that are used to produce products touch everyone’s lives. A chemical process helps to create plastics, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, etc. Each process has different safety concerns. It’s important that every chemical be [...]
Benefits of Defensive Driving
Difference between ‘Driving’ and ‘Safe Driving’ To be sure that you don’t cause an accident while driving, you need to understand a few basics. To start off, you need to recognize the difference between your driving and what is considered [...]
Defensive Driving Techniques to protect yourself on the road
In today’s busy world, we have an ever-increasing number of distractions on our roads, which can lead to accidents, injuries, or even loss of life if not managed properly while driving our vehicles. This is due to a lack of [...]
Why is LOTO important?
What is a safe work environment? An important part of a safe work environment is to know and enforce the rules for using, operating, servicing, repairing and maintaining all your electrical equipment. Your equipment should be checked regularly to ensure [...]
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 [...]