Safety Thoughts, News and Information

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

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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...

Same rains, but areas are flooded

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Of late, there are heavy rains in different parts of our state. Though the rains appear to be same like in earlier years, what is disturbing...
Aug 18, 2010

Safety Poem - I Could Have Saved A Life That Day

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There are very few poems / songs available with safety theme. Here you can find one. An emotional one that reminds safety professionals not...
Aug 17, 2010

Noise - Hearing protection programme

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There is an article on ill effects of noise and about hearing protection measures. But, today I learnt that though all of us know to reduce...

How to make safety training effective?

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Today, I read to articles on makeing safety training effective. One is on presentation skills by the trainer to grab the attention of partic...

New Safety Training Videos Help Protect ‘Human Capital’ and Shield Employers from $1 Billion per Week in Workers Comp Costs

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New Safety Training Videos Help Protect ‘Human Capital’ and Shield Employers from $1 Billion per Week in Workers Comp Costs LINK

A study on PPE use (not using) by workers - reasons - recommendations

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There is good article on why workers do not use PPE and risk themselves to accidents. The article also elaborates on view of the safety pro...
Aug 12, 2010

Use of robots in automated processes - What are the safety implications?

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Automation of processes is preferred by most of the organizations as it reduces human interface and improves productivity. In manufacturing ...

Why accidents continue to occur?

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We read regularly in news papers that accidents continue to occur though here and there the concerned are charge sheeted. Most of the time, ...
Aug 4, 2010

Workplace accidents - where we are?

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I read three articles 1) Why Safety Training is a Good Investment ,  2)  Safety Training Pays Off Every Minute and 3) Training Adult Learne...
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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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