Electrical safety refers to reducing the risk of electric shock, burns, arc flashes, fires, and other injuries or fatalities caused by electrical hazards. It encompasses using safe work practices, protective equipment, compliance with regulatory standards, and effective design and maintenance of electrical systems. This concept is foundational in homes, workplaces, industries, and infrastructure projects. In … Read more
The question – Who is responsible for workplace health and safety is a simple, but complex question. According to the Internal Responsibility System (IRS), Everyone is Responsible for workplace health and safety, but it is not that simple. If we say everyone is responsible for workplace health and safety, does it mean that everyone acts when there … Read more
If you’ve searched “NEBOSH meaning” or heard the term tossed around in safety circles, you’re not alone. NEBOSH is one of the most respected certifications in health and safety across the globe. But what exactly does NEBOSH stand for, and why does it carry such weight in workplaces and professional qualifications? This guide breaks it … Read more
This question had been in my mind for a very long time before I decided to ask fellow professionals; I know some HSE professionals also need an answer to this question. Difference Between An HSE Officer And an HSE Manager? Who is an HSE Manager? From the perspective of management, in summary, an HSE manager … Read more
Trying to compare the merits and demerits of the different career paths, taking into consideration the three (3) major career paths (NCRQ vs NVQ vs NEBOSH) in Occupational Health and Safety. There have been questions as to which part is better and more productive in the health and safety profession. This article “NCRQ vs NVQ … Read more
We have different views on this, but in the article Exercise vs Physical Activity, we will get cleared. Exercise and Physical Activity are terms that describe different concepts. However, they are often confused with one another, and the terms are sometimes used interchangeably. Exercise vs Physical Activity Physical activity is defined as any bodily movement … Read more
A side impact collision is a vehicle crash where the side of one or more vehicles are impacted. These crashes often occur at intersections, in parking lots, and when two vehicles pass on a multi-lane roadway. What happens in a side-impact collision is that the front of one vehicle strikes the side of another. These … Read more
Noise monitoring is the act of checking noise levels to ensure that the levels are within the set guidelines and that workers are protected from the risk of hearing damage at their place of work. Excessive noise can result in long-term negative health effects such as hearing loss, tinnitus, sleep disturbances, a rise in blood … Read more
Imagine waking up to the sharp buzz of a fire alarm—your lifeline in a life-threatening situation. That small box on the ceiling could be the only thing standing between you and disaster. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll uncover how the fire alarm system works, break down its components, and explain its real-life importance in everyday … Read more
A DSE (Display Screen Equipment) Assessment is a workplace evaluation that checks how safely and comfortably employees use computers, laptops, or other screen-based devices. It identifies risks like poor posture, eye strain, or repetitive strain injuries, and recommends adjustments to improve health, safety, and productivity. This assessment looks at how a screen is used and … Read more