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One of the most important safety measures to prevent any accident in the working of mechanical appliances is what is...
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The United Nations (UN) adopted the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS) in 2003. The GHS...
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Gas Detection Handbook is a reference guide for customers considering using fixed or portable gas detectors. It provides both basic...
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Many factors need to be considered when safely setting-up mobile cranes on site. Crane stability often depends on the integrity...
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Cranes are the most effective way to move heavy loads on a construction site, and proper use of crane hand...
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Wearing a Seatbelt reduces the chances of you being injured in a vehicle or mobile heavy equipment accident. We recommend...
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Every year heavy equipment operators, ground workers, and pedestrians are injured or killed by heavy mobile equipment used in construction....
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. A valve is a device that regulates, controls, or directs the flow of a fluid by opening, closing, or...
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Occupational health and safety management systems ANSI-AIHA-z10-2012 is a voluntary consensus standard on occupational health and safety management systems. It...
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Road construction is a necessary process of development for the comfort and safety of users. Most road construction is a...
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This booklet describes the safety procedures that should be followed by anyone who plans to do hot work — that...
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Generally, an alarm means something which requires attention. Just as you set an alarm on your mobile phone, which would...
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Introduction-Rotary hammers and hammer drills are designed to drill into concrete, brickwork, and hard masonry of all types. They perform...
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While safety should be a priority in every organization, it is more paramount in certain industries than in others. If...
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While most people think about lockout hazards when discussing "stored energy," potential and elastic stored energy can also be very...
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Solvents, often known as VOCs (volatile organic compounds), are used to dissolve or dilute other substances and can be found...
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The safety and productivity of people, machines, and processes is a key element of any sustainable business. Industrial safety systems...
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If you’re in the lifting or rigging industry, construction, or any type of general industry where your employees are working...
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Substations are potentially high-risk environments with a unique set of threats often hidden from the untrained eye. One step in...
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Scissor lifts provide a safe and reliable platform for workers to perform job tasks when used according to the manufacturer’s...
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To protect workers’ rights, and their health and safety in the workplace, employers are required by law to post certain...
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What happened The drilling crew was tripping the drill string into the primary well with two floormen positioned in the...
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Human Fatigue Risk Management Improving Safety in the Chemical Processing Industry by Matthew, S Thimgan. The book starts with a very succinct...
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Home fires are more deadly and costly than ever. While the number of total fires and fire injuries is decreasing,...