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Jul 29, 2010

Safety management OR managed safety

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It is usual for us to hear and read about the commitment expressed by CEOs, CMDs, ... at various functions. They say, SAFETY FIRST, QUALITY ...

How to improve safety culture - an example

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Be a Roman in Rome, is a proverb i.e we should behave the way others do. Similarly, the attitude of the employees for safety reflects its cu...
Jul 20, 2010

About Bhopal accident

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There was an article on Bhopal accident comparing it with that of BP oil spill. The article can be read at this LINK . The author noted abou...
Jul 15, 2010

Safety education - at what level it can be started?

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I attended a one-day seminar on occupational hazards. The chief guest for the programme was Secretary for the Labour Ministry of the state g...

Who is responsible for accidents or incidents in an organization?

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When some accident or incident occurs, immediately some committee will be constituted to fix the accoutability and normally a worker or imme...

Chlorine leak from cylinder at Mumbai Port Trust

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It is reported in TV and website s of newspapers that on 14.07.2010 at about 0315 hrs, chlorine liquid leaked from one of the 105 cylinders ...
Jul 12, 2010

No accidents implies everything safe or something is wrong?

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No accidents – Whether everything is in control or something is not identified? It is reported that the BP’s Deepwater Horizon rig explos...
Jul 11, 2010

Safety mantra - If you can't do it safely, don't do it

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I liked an article that was published in British Safety Council magazine ( http://www.britsafe.org/ ). In it the Chief Executive of First Gr...

Safety training - for what?

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Many times it is said that to avoid accidents, create awareness, training should be imparted to workers, supervisors and managers. Even empl...

Stress on Safety Professionals?

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Many safety professionals face the problem of getting attention from their colleagues and management. People are not receptive to suggestion...