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A place for my personal thoughts/views on safety, with focus on industrial safety.

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Mar 23, 2015

Fire during welding

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A fire incident took place while welding work was in progress. The sparks caused fire involving combustibles nearby. The incident was broug...
Jan 7, 2013

Loss from IOC Hazira fire - Rs 45 crores

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In a blast and fire incident at the oil depot of Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) at Hazira on 05.01.2013 at about 1230 hr,  three persons were ...
Jul 10, 2012

Demolition Job Explodes in Workers’ Face » SafetySmart

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A person while cutting a line with angle grinder, the gas inside the line exploded on the face causing burn injuries on the face and forearm...
Oct 22, 2011

Fire accident in a ship at Kakinada port during welding

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During welding in a ship, a fire incident took place leading to gutting of some rooms. During any welding, experts advise to maintain atleas...
Sep 4, 2011

A fire incident

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LINK A fire incident was reported which caused property loss of Rs 2-3 crore as per some reports. Other reports mention the loss at mu...
Jun 30, 2010

Sparks fall on solvents causing burns to two persons

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A newspaper report stated that in a pharma company, sparks fell from a capacitor when two electricians were on the job. The sparks fell on t...
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Vudhya Venkata Mahesh Kumar
Degree in Chemical Engineering, Diploma in Industrial Safety. Past experience was 11 years in the design of chemical plant equipment and piping. Worked as an industrial safety professional in a government department for the last 26+ years, enforcement and advice on process safety, construction safety, safety studies and coordinating with regulary agency for operational clearances of operational plants and a greenfield project. Last four years include enforcement and advice on radiological safety; training activities of HRD to new recruits, employees, apprentices, etc.
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