HAZOP study was initially developed in the 1960s to analyze major chemical process systems but has since been extended to other areas, including mining operations and other types of process systems and complex systems such as nuclear power plant operation and software development. HAZOP Study means “Hazard and Operability Study”. It is a risk assessment … Read more
There have been questions on “The Effect of welding radiation (UVR) on the eye and skin“? There are different forms of radiation, like visible light, infrared, and ultraviolet radiation, these different radiations have different wavelengths; the point of concern in this article will be ultraviolet radiation (UVR). Arc welding produces the full spectrum of ultraviolet … Read more
A safety checklist is a pre-organized document used during safety inspections/Audits for the identification of potential hazards in specific work areas, job processes, etc. It could be paper-based or digitized forms used to inspect and identify workplace hazards that can cause potential harm to people, processes, and the environment. There is a wide range of … Read more
Accident Investigation Process comprises of all the steps taken to arrive at the root cause of very accident. It is not suppose to be done haphazardly nor blindly; instead it should follow a well though out plan and procedure. However in this article will give a blueprint which if followed could result to a successful … Read more
Do you know Who is Responsible for Providing SDS (Safety Data Sheet)? If you don’t, stay glued to this blog post to find out. SDS (Safety Data Sheet) formally known as MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheet) is a document that provides all the necessary information about any and every chemical. Information found in SDS are: … Read more
PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) safeguards users against hazards or physical harms they may encounter at the workplace. It is mostly known as “The Last Line of Defense“, that is when every other control fails. But the question now is – Who is Responsible for Providing PPE in the Workplace? Who is Responsible for Providing PPE … Read more
The primary risk of Unstable or Overloaded Shelve is the risk of collapse of the shelve. This collapse could lead to damage of the shelve and/or damage to an individual or group of individuals who may have been around the shelve at the time of the collapse. Risk of Unstable or Overloaded Shelve There are … Read more
When we talk about hearing protection, we are considering the entirety of all the measures necessary to keep our hearing faculty safe. However, there has been some false claims about hearing protection which is why this post “Which of the Following Statements About Hearing Protection are True?” is necessary to debunk these false claims. Lets … Read more
The fight against fraud has taken on critical importance for individuals and corporations alike. The methods used by fraudsters are evolving along with technology. And this evolution only makes it more important than ever to have robust identity verification procedures. But here is some good news. Identity verification is a run-on weapon in the battle … Read more
Every business aims at making profit while looking at sustainability, unfortunately the greatest enemy of profit making and sustainability in business is Risk. This is why every business always strive to ensure that risks within their business and area of operation are managed appropriately. There are lots of benefits associated with risk management in business, … Read more