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Showing posts with label material handling. Show all posts

Showing posts with label material handling. Show all posts

Aug 21, 2013

610 kg Saudi man forklifted to hospital

This may be an exceptional case. But, people should not draw inspiration to use forklift for personal movement. Forklifts are for material h...

May 8, 2013

Forklift for transport of persons

Most famous cricketer and politician, Imran Khan fell from a makeshift platform on the forks of a forklift, while moving up to reach elect...

Mar 26, 2013

Pushing up the cable roll on the stairs - fall and breaking of glass doors down below

Unsafe material handling: Picture This! Gravity 1, Workers 0 » SafetySmart The link above takes us to a video wherein two persons unsuc...

Mar 23, 2011

Fire and fatalities during material movement in a lift

In an accident , two persons died while moving a medicine in large quantity through a material handling lift for repacking. It is stated t...

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V.V.Mahesh Kumar: Degree in Chemical Engineering, Diploma in Industrial Safety. Past experience - design of chemical equipment and piping for 11 yr. Working as an industrial safety professional in a government department for the last 25 years. For last four years, also engaged in advice on radiological safety.

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