When we say that Safety is everyone’s business, we fail to also mention that Safety is every place business too. Do not get confused; what I am saying in essence is that inasmuch as safety should be considered by everyone, it should also be considered everywhere. Schools forms another significant location where Health and Safety … Read more
A Certified Health and Safety Technician (CHST) is someone who possesses relevant qualifications and also meets the laid-down standards in practicing and implementing Health and Safety. This certification demonstrates competency concerning the Global Harmonized System (GHS) and health and safety principles. The certification covers engineering and administrative controls, work practices, and personal protective equipment used … Read more
Over the years, Health and Safety have grown considerably with benefits such as increase in safety awareness amongst employers and employees, improved safety culture, enhance workplace safety, etc. With all these strides, some ill act do creep in here and there; this is what we refer to as mistakes, in this case, Safety Mistakes. In … Read more
In the week when King Charles’ cancer diagnosis became known, The Guardian reported (please find the link below), that the UK retirement age is set to rise from 67 to 71, making a significantly higher number of people more vulnerable to cancer and other health problems part of the workforce. So, we put a question … Read more
Since Health and Safety in the workplace is everyone’s responsibility, it is needful to engage everyone to enhance safety in the workplace. One of the way of engaging everyone in the workplace is through Health and Safety Activities in the Workplace. In this article, we will highlight some Health and Safety activities in the workplace … Read more
Different kinds of excavators include crawler, wheeled, long-reach, and mini excavators. Each type serves specific construction or mining needs. Excavators, integral to modern construction and mining operations, come in various forms to tackle distinct tasks. Crawler excavators, known for their tank-like tracks, provide superior stability and are suitable for hilly terrain. Wheeled excavators boast mobility … Read more
Health and Safety is a universal language with an all round integration in every sector; this means that Health and Safety is applicable in every industry. In this article we will be concentrating on Health and Safety in the manufacturing industry. We all know that a manufacturing industry is a production unit located in a … Read more
Basic Health and Safety training is the starting point if you must be well-grounded in the Health and Safety profession. However, because of time and flexibility, a lot of people prefer online training. Are you in Maryland and need basic health and safety training online? This post “10 Basic Health and Safety Training Online in … Read more
In every workplace, regardless of industry or size, employees face various hazards that can compromise their safety and well-being. Identifying and mitigating these hazards is crucial for maintaining a healthy work environment and preventing accidents. This article explores the different types of hazards in the workplace, categorizing them into physical, chemical, biological, ergonomic, and psychosocial … Read more
Hand safety is a very important aspect of safety. To ascertain the importance of the hand, can you think about something you can do without your hand? You will agree with me that almost everything you do requires your hand either directly or indirectly, this is why you have to keep your hand safe. Due … Read more