Safety Thoughts, News and Information

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

▼
Sep 19, 2009

Importance of Learning - II

›
Most discoveries are made regularly every fifteen years – George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950), in his play, The Doctor’s Dilemma, (1906) When or...
Sep 16, 2009

Importance of careful reading

›
It is important for anybody to read any document that comes to his attention. Glancing the document or reading here and there and then comin...
Aug 10, 2009

Deaths in confined spaces

›
Offlate, I started reading persons overcome by the atmosphere while working inside the septic tanks, underground water storage reservoirs / ...

Road Rage - Control

›
For the last three months, I am commuting between office and residence on my vehicle. Before that I utilized department transport facility. ...
Jun 8, 2009

Electrocutions - A Story that repeats

›
Of late, there were many news paper reports almost on every alternate day about the death of the persons and sometimes animals (mostly) and ...
Mar 7, 2009

Summer Fires

›
This year, it appears summer started in January itself. As the weeks progress, already less crowds are seen on the roads in the afternoon. W...
Feb 14, 2009

Risk = Probability (???) x SEVERITY

›
Yesterday I read a news item that a US satellite Iridium-33 in use collided with a Russian satellite Cosmos 2251 that is no longer in use on...
Feb 12, 2009

Location of industrial plants - safe distances

›
Two days ago, there was a fire and explosion incident at about 2100 hrs in a chemical factory that makes some product and supplies to well k...
Jan 19, 2009

Safety Thoughts, News & Information: Why Gas cylinders should be kept in sun shade?

›
Safety Thoughts, News & Information: Why Gas cylinders should be kept in sun shade?

Why Gas cylinders should be kept in sun shade?

›
I read in Rules for gas cylinders that gas cylinders should be kept under sun shade, should not be exposed to direct sun light, the storage ...
‹
›
Home
View web version

About Me

My photo
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.
View my complete profile
Powered by Blogger.