Safety Thoughts, News and Information

Every day we are seeing some news on accidents here and there. Many of these seem to be avoidable with their own common sense, while others ...

In a fire incident that happened yesterday at about 1810 hr on the 13th floor of a building, seven persons including firefighters and police...

Recently, I came across an article  from Kinsmen Group, as given below. It discussed the importance of readily available data on workplace a...

The department during the year 2020 attended 7,899 calls as per the data published in its site .  Telangana State Disaster Response and Fir...

At least 8 students, 1 teacher injured in chemical fire at Hendersonville school : An official with the Hendersonville Fire Department said ...

In an incident of explosions in pharmaceutical factories that stored combustible chemicals, one person died, few persons suffered burn in...

In a fire incident at a roof top pub fire at 0100 hr (in the early morning hours), at least 14 persons lost their lives. About 50 persons w...

http://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/819869/Grenfell-Tower-deaths-toxic-gas-insulation-Polyisocyanurate-Building-cladding-London As per exper...

http://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2017/jun/25/death-toll-in-pakistan-tanker-fire-climbs-to-153-1620712.html Fire from overturned oil t...

Loud blast due to e xplosion during welding on a oil tanker parked in ship breaking yard, caused more than 10 deaths and injuries to about ...

As per legislations, generally, fire no objection certificate (NOC) is issued by concerned fire service department, if the height of the bui...

A woman found her currency of Rs 1,00,000/- kept in a bank locker was consumed by termites. As per bank, it can be replaced only if damaged...

An explosion and fire during filling of gas cylinders led to the death of a person (apprentice) doing the work. The main door was blocked by...

As per the reports in Times of India , 8 persons died due to fire from possible short circuit and subsequent fireball from leaking gas in a...

http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/kill-spider-man-sets-fire-car-mich-gas-station-article-1.2376062

As per Times of India report, a building collapsed in Delhi, where three women died and 10 were injured. Fire department found it difficu...

A fire incident reported due to short circuit from old electrical wire cause damage of records, files, computers, etc. It is reported that ...

Please see the LINK on the above article with download link. The download PDF document lists hazards in LPG bullet area, fireball radius, t...

In a fire incident, a  teacher got first and second degree burns while conducting an experiment in front of the students in a chemistry cla...

A fire incident took place while welding work was in progress. The sparks caused fire involving combustibles nearby. The incident was broug...