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This article will highlight major Health and Safety membership organizations which you can register with. To be recognized as a top Health and Safety professional, you must belong to some important Health and Safety membership organizations. There are lots of benefits for belonging to a professional body, here are some of the benefits: Increasing your … Read more
Knowing how to make your new business safety-compliant is an essential part of any workplace, and ensuring the safety of employees and the work environment should always be a top priority. Compliance with safety regulations is not only important for protecting the staff but can also help reduce costs and liabilities in the event of … Read more
This article will consider the difference between ignition temperature and fire point. There are several methods and terms used for measuring the flammability and combustibility of a substance; Ignition temperature and fire point is one of them. To understand the difference between ignition temperature and fire point, we must first understand the definition of the … Read more
Heat cramps is a type of heat illness. They are muscle spasms that result from loss of large amount of salt and water through exercise. This cramps can be felt in the abdomen, arms and calves. It is not only caused by loss of large amount of salt and water, it can also be caused by inadequate consumption of fluids … Read more
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) How to do cpr is an invaluable knowledge for everyone not minding their occupation, because it can save a life of a love one when help is not close. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is a lifesaving technique useful in many emergencies, including heart attack or near drowning, in which someone’s breathing or heartbeat … Read more
What is Occupational Disease? An “Occupational disease” is any chronic ailment which occurs primarily as a result of an exposure to risk factors arising from work activity. “Work-related diseases” have multiple causes, where factors in the work environment may play a role, together with other risk factors, in the development of such diseases. An occupational … Read more
The Causes and Effects of Noise Pollution is a very important topic to discuss, considering the negative health impact of noise pollution on humans. The most common health problem noise causes is – Noise noise-induced hearing Loss (NIHL). Exposure to loud noise can also cause high blood pressure, heart disease, sleep disturbances, and stress. These health … Read more
Safety precautions are safe actions taken to prevent accidents and injuries. Some quarters may refer to it as safety tips, but it still represents the same thing. Though there is what most people call “General safety precautions, “all precautions are task/job specific. What we mostly call general safety precautions is a set of precautionary measures … Read more
Hand hygiene is the most effective and affordable way to prevent the spread of infections. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), proper handwashing can prevent about 30% of diarrhea-related illnesses and approximately 20% of respiratory infections (CDC, 2023). Yet, studies show that many people either don’t wash their hands properly or … Read more
Chemical hazards pose serious risks to workers in various industries, from manufacturing to construction. According to the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), chemical exposure is a leading cause of occupational illness and injury. Managing these hazards effectively is not only a legal requirement but also a moral obligation for employers. One of the … Read more