Safety Thoughts, News and Information

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

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Jan 16, 2011

Communication - its importance in personal and official matters

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There is no news paper delivery today as it was a declared holiday yesterday on the occasion of Sankranthi festival. I was going through yes...
Jan 9, 2011

Some more short videos on safety

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Causes may appear simple and we find them every day but can lead to major accidents as some of the incidents depicted in the videos of the f...

Video on Manual Handling

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Improper manual handling can break the backs of workers and here is a video on manual handling which can be viewed in the following link. ...

Equipment/structure failure - Fabrication details are also required

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A belated new year greetings. Of late, I am not getting any motivation to blog as what I see every day are nothing but same issues on whic...
Dec 21, 2010

Top 50 Risk Management Blogs

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Listed below is the link on top 50 risk management blogs of which I follow the 7th blog i.e Risk and Safety Blog that gives some ideas of ri...
Dec 13, 2010

Recurrence of accidents - lack of safety culture

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We read a number of industrial and road accidents in news papers. It appears that we never learn and never want to learn also. In factories,...
Dec 11, 2010

Fatality at a Zirconium-Titanium Facility

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It is reported that two persons died in a facility that handles zirconium-Titanium. Read the information from the link here. The incident oc...
Dec 9, 2010

Training and its effectiveness

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Training the employees for skills is a major task for any organization. And imparting skills to do the work safely is much more bigger task....
Dec 7, 2010

New EPA tool to assess safety of chemicals

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The  LINK does not give much information other than reporting the development. However, we can keep checking the EPA website for latest news...
Dec 3, 2010

Bhopal Accident - One more year passed!

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Another year passed to count on Bhopal accident. After the Bhopal accident, we can recount the accidents at HPCL, Vizag and IOCL, Jaipur whe...
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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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