Safety Thoughts, News and Information

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

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Feb 27, 2013

Ego - obstacle to safe practices

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Generally, safety professionals have advisory role. Any advise from company's safety professional(s) may be taken with good heart, reluc...

Vitamin D deficiency - exposure to sun helps

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In a report published in the news paper, it is stated that vitamin D deficiency can cause weak bones, obesity, chronic pains and depression....
Feb 14, 2013

The Hindu : Sci-Tech / Science : Raising the bogey of radiation from cell phone towers

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An article appeared on the subject in The Hindu can be read from the link below. The Hindu : Sci-Tech / Science : Raising the bogey of rad...
Feb 11, 2013

Approach to life - attitude issues

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I received the following story from a friend. I thank the original author of the story for such a simple and understanding story. The ol...
Feb 10, 2013

Fatal prank

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In a prank played by a friend, a person playing cards jumped from third floor and died later. When a group of friends playing cards on the t...
Feb 9, 2013

Human error-power supply failure to air traffic controller radar screen at IGI, New Delhi

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In an incident involving human error, an electrician at Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport, New Delhi switched off a miniature cir...
Feb 6, 2013

Design changes - no compromise for safety

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Operating facilities, in order to increase capacities, try to carry out modifications in the equipment, replace some, change process paramet...
Jan 30, 2013

Emotions - health effects

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I read the following in a local magazine. Brain contracts with increase in age and leads to forgetfulness. However, physical exercise com...
Jan 24, 2013

Problems of touch screen operations on desktop/laptop

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Touch screen operations on desktop computers/laptop became a reality with Windows 8. Those which can't be imagined earlier, have come in...
Jan 23, 2013

Hi-Tec - by how much?

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Some product advertisements mention about manufacturing through computer based technology. Some bill boards for spectacle shops mention abou...
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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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