Richland has released a new Neighborhood Traffic Safety program (NTS Program) to improve traffic-related safety for neighborhood residents, according to the City of Richland. The NTS program will provide the installation of traffic calming devices and other safety countermeasures to neighborhoods that apply and get approval. With this program, residents will be able to request … Read more
A sluice room is a room found in hospitals and extended-care facilities such as nursing homes and are used to isolate human waste. It is also called – A solid utility room. It is also where used disposables such as incontinence pads and bedpans are dealt with, and medical and surgical instruments are sterilized and … Read more
When we talk about the risk factors of occupational hazards, we are talking about the variable associated with an increased risk of disease or injury that could be posed to the workers by these occupational hazards. A brief recap of what occupational hazard is; What are Occupational hazards From our previous article, an occupational hazard … Read more
As a scientist or an analytical professional, there will be a time you need to make some S.I conversions, one of which is from ppm To mg/l. It is worthy of note that the concentrations of chemicals in water are typically measured in units of the mass of chemical (milligrams, mg or micrograms, ug) per … Read more
HACCP (Hazard analysis and critical control points) is a systematic preventive approach to food safety. It is used to prevent food contamination from biological, chemical, and physical hazards in production processes. This contamination can cause the finished product to be unsafe. It also helps design measurements to reduce these risks to a safe level. The HACCP … Read more
Chemical hazards are those set of chemicals which have the potential to cause damage to humans or environment when release into the environment. In this article we will see some very dangerous examples of chemical hazards; we term them dangerous because of their negative impact in it could have in your body and in the … Read more
We are going to consider two parameters in this article; Flash point and fire point. These two (2) parameters have been mixed up a times. This article will point out the significant difference between between Flash Point and Fire Point. Firstly, What is a Flash Point: This is the lowest temperature at which vapor of … Read more
You may get confused as to the “Difference between Job Safety Analysis (JSA) and Risk Assessment”. Both may look similar, but difference exist between them. The two (2) tends to be confusing because they have lots of similarities; however, at the end of this article you will get to pick out the difference between them. Before we … Read more
The Community Safety Education Act also known as Senate Bill 30, was passed by the 85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, 2017. The legislation added Section 28.012, regarding the instruction on interaction with law enforcement, to the Texas Education Code (TEC). So now, what is the purpose of the community safety education act? The Community Safety … Read more
BOSIET training is a training design for everyone and anyone who wants to work offshore. It is one of the basic requirements for working offshore. BOSIET stands for: Basic Offshore Safety Induction and Emergency Training. BIOSET training is an intensive theoretical and practical training that takes 2-3 days to complete but viable for 4 years. … Read more