HSSE WORLD

Health, Safety, Security and Environment

Month: July 2017

Microlearning’s Big Impact on Safety Training

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Providing safety training in short bursts may help workers retain critical safety knowledge and procedures.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row xt_row_type=”in-container” xt_border_top=”0″ xt_pattern_opacity=”100″ css=”.vc_custom_1494663199000{margin-bottom: 4px !important;border-top-width: 2px !important;border-right-width: 2px !important;border-bottom-width: 2px !important;border-left-width: 2px !important;background-color: #f4f4f4 !important;border-left-color: #e5e5e5 !important;border-left-style: solid !important;border-right-color: #e5e5e5 !important;border-right-style: solid !important;border-top-color: #e5e5e5…

Is Fatigue a Hidden but Deadly Workplace Epidemic?

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Nearly half of Americans admit they may be too tired to function safely at work.If you’re tired at work, you’re not alone. Some 43 percent of Americans say they do not get enough sleep to mitigate critical risks that can…

Keys to Building a Successful Active Threat Plan

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]As the national conversation regarding violence in the workplace suggests a heightened awareness stemming from increased media coverage, recent studies suggest there may be statistical evidence supporting increased episodes of workplace violence.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row xt_row_type=”in-container” xt_border_top=”0″ xt_pattern_opacity=”100″ css=”.vc_custom_1494663199000{margin-bottom: 4px !important;border-top-width: 2px !important;border-right-width:…

Four Minutes: Life and Death in Confined Spaces

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Of all the workplace hazards, confined spaces are some of the most deceptive. What looks like a “normal” space could be a deathtrap: filled with hazardous gases or, just as likely, lacking in oxygen.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row xt_row_type=”in-container” xt_border_top=”0″ xt_pattern_opacity=”100″ css=”.vc_custom_1494663199000{margin-bottom: 4px !important;border-top-width:…

Risk of Explosion during Removal of Split Rim/Multi Piece Wheels from Vehicles-Safety Moment #8

[vc_row xt_row_type=”in-container” xt_border_top=”0″ xt_pattern_opacity=”100″ css=”.vc_custom_1492506885226{margin: 2px !important;padding: 1px !important;}”][vc_column css=”.vc_custom_1492503653707{padding: 4px !important;}”][vc_column_text]Following a recent incident, the Health and Safety Authority (HSA) is issuing an urgent warning to owners, plant operators and tyre fitters with regard to the handling and repair…