Loss prevention in safety terms covers all actions taken to prevent loss that could arise from an accident. It is the name given to the activities that help provide anticipatory safety measures for the prevention of accidents. Loss prevention includes proactive measures to prevent or abate potential risks. These proactive measures may be in the form of … Read more
Attaining a GRAD-IOSH Membership is a great level of achievement desired by many who want to reach the peak of their career in Occupational Health and Safety. IOSH meaning Institute of Occupational Safety and Health is a British and internationally recognized chartered Health and Safety organization for Health and safety professionals. As the world’s biggest … Read more
If you are planning to enroll for the NEBOSH IDip in Occupational Health and Safety, then you may be asking How Much Is NEBOSH International Diploma? NOTE: There is no fixed cost for the NEBOSH International Diploma examination; NEBOSH does not fix the price in its entirety. NEBOSH only provides an examination cost which includes the … Read more
NEBOSH command words are instructional, operational, or task words. It explains the approach that should be used in attempting the different questions; it helps understand the depth of the answer required. This is why it is important that before you get into any NEBOSH examination hall, you must understand these command words. Importance of Understanding … Read more
When the scissor lift is not used properly, it can present serious hazards to workers. However, the best and most reliable option to prevent accidents when using the equipment is to follow the scissor lift safety tips. What is a Scissor Lift Scissor lifts are simply aerial platforms with a lifting mechanism attached to them. … Read more
The manual handling poster contains important tips on safe manual handling procedures. Manual Handling Poster Manual handling is an integral part of our day-to-day activities on our job sites. From my previous article, “How to avoid manual handling injuries in the workplace“. I highlighted what manual handling is all about, and the safe manual handling … Read more
MEWP rescue plan represents the Mobile Elevated Working Platform (MEWP) rescue plan. Most equipment is built with in-built safety measures to ensure the safety in the use of the equipment as much as possible. However, things still go wrong. Since no system operation can boast of 100% safety, there must be an emergency measure put … Read more
If you looking to achieve CMIOSH status and further your safety career, this article is for you. This article contains a table that compares the two main routes – The NEBOSH National Diploma, and The ProQual NVQ Level 6 Diploma. It also outlines the Pros and Cons of each, it’s the ideal safety training guide to … Read more
Physical activities are an essential part of an active lifestyle for students. Schools play a vital role in helping students participate in these physical activities. That’s why every school should have a lot on its plate to help students learn and develop academically and socially. Physical activities help the students get rid of the grid. … Read more
In this article, we will be discussing – “What Are The Deadliest Excavation Hazards You Need To Know?”. At the end of this article, you will understand these hazards and how best to manage/control them. What Are The Deadliest Excavation Hazards Excavation is one of the most dangerous work activities in the world, and it … Read more