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Mar 4, 2021
Attitude for safety
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Every day we hear or read about accidents during transport, in factories, etc. Most of the time, reasons appear to be silly which could have...
Aug 15, 2018
Construction labour falls down - 3 rods enter the body - person suffers injuries
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Doctors had tough time to save the injured with 3 rods in his body. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/doctors-couldnt-carr...
Dec 4, 2016
Chemical reactor explosion kills one, injures three
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As per news report in The New Indian Express, an explosion in a chemical reactor in a bulk drug company, caused death to a person and injur...
Nov 15, 2015
Workplace incident causes serious injuries to woman
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A woman while cleaning a machinery, got trapped in conveyor belt and received serious head injuries. Workplace incident causes serious inj...
Feb 26, 2015
Explosion in detonator factory during disposing of rejected detonators from explosives
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In an explosion in one of the largest explosives exporting factory, during separation of rejected detonators from explosives by cutting w...
Feb 7, 2015
Saved my forehead because of helmet
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Two days ago, in the evening I was going back to home on my two wheeler after office work. I saw an empty plastic water bottle ahead on the...
Dec 31, 2014
Worker killed in accident at BHEL - The Hindu
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Worker killed in accident at BHEL - The Hindu Incident occurred while lifting a heavy object and failure of wire rope. An apprentice die...
Aug 11, 2013
Dangers of hydro fluoric acid HF
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Recently, I had an interaction with some persons in a training programme. During the discussion, a person narrated his experience with HF h...
May 1, 2013
Bursting of empty plastic chemical drum while removing the lid with a hot rod
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Three children aged 8, 10 and 12 years were mildly injured when they tried to remove the cover of the empty plastic drum that was used f...
May 24, 2011
Air receiver blast
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There was a blast during the cleaning of gas turbine in a polymers factory that makes cans, jars, etc. It is reported that the the valve of...
May 14, 2011
Fatality due to fall of tripod at construction site
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A person died when a tripod kept above at a construction site for shuttering work fell down. In another accident, a drum kept at height for ...
Lathe machine accident
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A news paper report about 10 days ago mentioned about death of a sweeper near lathe machine in an engineering work shop. The lady sweeper wa...
Aug 22, 2010
Stress and accidents
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Reason for many of the accidents appears very simple and silly at times. Many of the accidents did not occur because of some complex reacti...
Aug 1, 2010
A simple incident during the construction
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Recently, I heard an accident from my friend who experienced during the floor tile work in his apartment. Tiles were purchased and brought t...
Oct 30, 2008
Uneven floor - finger injury
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A person was loading a gas cylinder on to the cylinder trolley, by rolling the cylinder in inclined position with one hand. While rolling th...
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