How to Conduct Workplace HSE Inspections One of the ways we can help maintain or improve Health and Safety culture is by undertaking routine inspections of the workplace. It gives the opportunity to identify possible hazards and risks in the working environment and the chance to correct any deficiencies before an incident occurs. Capturing unsafe

TEN COMMANDMENTS OF GOOD SAFETY HABITS In almost everything we do, we find a shortcut to make the process easier and faster. After we develop these shortcuts, they become work habits in our daily activities and eventually tend to become part of us. Developing everyday Safety Habits can keep us and others injury-free throughout the

Just the thought of being a burn victim is most unpleasant- but- as people who should be prepared at all times, we all know that there are many opportunities for burn injuries to occur everyday. Your job can bring you into contact with hot surfaces, welding or cutting torches, acids, hot water pipes, chemicals, electricity,

Emergencies Caused by Electrical/Fire Hazards These guidelines could help you save lives and property, but you must be sure you are safe and coordinated. If you are not confident or in a state of panic, do not make an attempt. Shock and Electrocution Shock victims must be removed immediately from the source of electricity. But

SAFETY- ATTITUDE AND BEHAVIOUR We all instinctively seek to avoid pain and death, yet people may behave in a manner that is a threat to their well being. There are a couple of reasons why this occurs. The first is lack of knowledge. The second reason people may act in a risky manner is their

Workplace and Home Hazards Identification and Mitigation It is true that house cleaning is a regular and very important responsibility for all of us. However, we sometimes overlook that good housekeeping is a key duty on the job too.  The orderly arrangement of work areas is vital to the safety of all employees and employers

Health Hazards of Wet Paints and Coatings As we well know, paints and coatings contain a number of substances. Some of these are harmful to humans and cause a number of short and long-term health issues: Most common illnesses are; skin, eye and mucous membrane irritation, headaches, dizziness and sickness, lung problems, nervous system breakdown,

10 Things You Must Know About Noise Exposure Several people suffer due to excessive noise exposure. Many people are unaware of the dangers of occupational noise so they tend to neglect the necessary precautionary measures as well.  Below are some information on the risks involved with occupational noise exposure to enable you prevent this irreversible