Ubong Edet 
Hygiene helps in good health and well-being. Personal hygiene items are goods that clean the body and generally provide good health and well-being. These items keep the body clean from dirt, bacteria, and bad odor. They are needed daily for hygiene and give personal comfort and confidence. The following is a list of some of … Read more
Incipient Stage of Fire, as considered by OSHA, is defined as a fire that has just started and whose size is such that poor visibility, smoke inhalation, and high temperature have not built up to the point at which the use of breathing apparatus is required. Fire incidents can be devastating, but early detection and … Read more
Social practices have a very strong impact on hygiene behavior and standards in societies. These are molded by culture, tradition, social norms, and economic status, which in turn may promote or hinder proper hygiene. In this blog post, we will answer the question “How Does Social Practice Affect Hygiene“? What are Social Practices Social practices … Read more
Safety is important because it helps prevent accidents, protects lives, complies with legal regulations, and enhances a company’s reputation. By implementing safety measures, workplaces mitigate risks, prioritize employee well-being, avoid legal penalties, and build trust with stakeholders, ultimately fostering a safer and more productive environment. Safety, as it is rightly defined, is the condition of … Read more
A stop sign is a regulatory traffic sign designed to notify drivers that they must come to a complete stop and make sure the intersection is safely clear of vehicles and pedestrians before continuing past the sign. Shape of the Stop Sign Its shape is octagonal with red letters on a white background, but it can also be … Read more
With the right Construction Safety Management Software, you can start identifying, prioritizing, and tracking potential risks right from the job site with the click of a button instead of using time-consuming, inefficient, and out-of-date manual procedures. A digital tool that construction company employees use to identify, evaluate, manage, and reduce the impact of potential or … Read more
There are different areas of Health and Safety specialization in Nigeria within the Occupational Health and Safety Field. This post will give you insight into different areas you can target, with the requirements necessary to practice in the area in Nigeria. Health and Safety Specializations in Nigeria Here are 10 Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) … Read more
The Sample Accident Investigation Questions will follow the 5W1H framework which consists of six key categories of questions: What, Who, Where, When, Why, and How. Below are 5 sample questions for each category tailored for accident investigation questions. Accident Investigation Questions 1. What (Understanding the Incident Details) What happened during the accident? What equipment, tools, … Read more
An Integrated Safe System of Work (ISSOW) is a comprehensive and structured framework that combines various elements of safety management to ensure that all workplace activities, particularly high-risk tasks, are conducted in a safe, controlled, and well-documented manner. The ISSOW framework is widely used in industries like oil and gas, construction, manufacturing, and other high-risk … Read more
Here is a detailed overview of the Chain Safe Working Load of different types of lifting chains, based on common industry standards. Note that the SWL depends on the grade, size, and configuration of the chain. Always verify with manufacturers and local regulations. Some Chain Safe Working Load Capacities 1. GRADE 80 (G80) LIFTING CHAINS Grade … Read more