Ubong Edet

A seasoned Health and Safety Professional with over a decade of hands-on experience in Occupational Health and Safety, UBONG EDET brings unmatched expertise in health and safety management, hazard prevention, emergency response planning, and workplace risk control. With a strong passion for training and coaching, he has empowered professionals and organizations to build safer, more compliant work environments. Certified in globally recognized programs including NEBOSH, ISO standards, and OSHA regulations, he combines technical know-how with practical strategies to drive health and safety excellence across industries. Whether designing comprehensive HSE management systems or delivering impactful safety training, he] is committed to promoting a culture of safety and continuous improvement.

Electrical Substation Safety Tips and Regulations

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Electrical Substation Safety

Electrical substation safety involves controlling access, using PPE, following lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures, and maintaining proper grounding to prevent electrocution and arc flash incidents. Regular inspections, clear signage, and employee training ensure compliance with safety standards, reducing risks of electrical hazards, equipment failure, and unauthorized entry. Electrical substations are crucial in power distribution, transforming high-voltage electricity … Read more

What is Right Of Way – What Drivers Must Know

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Right Of Way

When you give someone the right of way, it means you allow him to go first. Right of way in traffic refers to the legal right of a driver, pedestrian, or vehicle to proceed first in a specific situation. Understanding these rules helps prevent accidents and ensures smooth traffic flow. Rules Associated with Right of … Read more

Flammable And Combustible Liquid Hazard Classification

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Flammable And Combustible Liquid Hazard Classification

This topic “Flammable and Combustible Liquid – Hazards” will cover majorly: Flammable and Combustible Liquid Hazard Classifications Storage guidelines for flammable and combustible liquids Usage and Handling Disposal Regulations and policy We will discuss all these key areas in the next paragraph. Flammable And Combustible Liquid Hazard Classifications National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) hazard classifications … Read more

Fire Extinguisher Inspection Checklist + 2 PDF Samples

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Fire Extinguisher Inspection Checklist

A fire extinguisher checklist is a structured guide used to inspect extinguishers for accessibility, physical condition, pressure levels, labeling, and maintenance records. It ensures compliance with safety regulations, confirms readiness for emergencies, and identifies defects requiring corrective action. Fire is caused by combustion, in which substances combine chemically with oxygen from the air and typically … Read more

9 Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting Devices and their Uses

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Fire Prevention And Fire Fighting Devices

We will be considering nine (9) fire prevention and fire fighting devices. As stated, these devices are involved either in fire prevention or fire fighting. At the end of this article, you will get to know some fire prevention and fire fighting devices that may not have been familiar to you. Each of the devices … Read more

Common Safety Issues In The Workplace

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Safety Issues In The Workplace

Safety issues in the workplace are risks or dangers that threaten employees’ Health, Safety, and Well-being. In different workplaces, several issues could surface which could be either an internal issue or an external issue. These issues are what will be considered in this article “What Are Safety Issues In The Workplace“. However, what determines these … Read more

How Much Will You Get Paid If A 18 Wheeler Hit You?

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How Much Will You Get Paid If A 18 Wheeler Hit You

Average Settlement Amounts for 18-Wheeler Accidents in 2025: Minor Injuries: $20,000 – $75,000 Moderate Injuries (Broken bones, minor surgeries, rehab): $75,000 – $250,000 Severe Injuries (Brain injuries, paralysis, long-term disability): $250,000 – $5+ million Wrongful Death Claims: $500,000 – $10+ million. It is worthy of note that the average settlement for an 18-wheeler accident is … Read more

Lifting Operation Safety Precautions

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Lifting Operation Safety Precautions

As it is popularly said, there is a safe way of performing every task, but some persons do not follow this safe way either because of ignorance or just negligence. This is why in this article, we will be discussing “Lifting Operation Safety Precautions“. Lifting operation is all about lifting and lowering a load. It … Read more

Importance of Safety For Workers and How it can be Achieved

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Challenges Faced by Safety Officers

Safety for workers means protecting workers from hazards, injuries, and health risks in the workplace. It involves proper training, use of protective equipment, hazard prevention, and compliance with safety regulations. Safety For Workers is non-negotiable, it is a law and it should never be an afterthought; as organizational efficiency directly depends on the well-being of … Read more