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

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Apr 29, 2013

Sun burns on banana - Banana burns???

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I went out with my family for some work and parked the car under direct sun as it was open ground and there is no shaded parking availab...

Investigators: Rail car, ammonia tank did not explode at West plant - WacoTrib.com: Fire

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Investigators: Rail car, ammonia tank did not explode at West plant - WacoTrib.com: Fire LINK At the end of the article in the above li...
Apr 28, 2013

Playing in the mud is good for health

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An article in a vernacular daily says that allowing children to play outside is good for them in all respects. Playing with others leads to ...

Disastrous effects of sitting for long hours

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  Sitting is the new smoking - a health alert in Times of India daily reads. As per research for 15 years studying the effects of sitting fo...
Apr 25, 2013

Let us thank those who find our mistakes

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We will be hurt and get irritated too when somebody points out our mistakes. This happens in our annual performance assessment report, audit...
Apr 17, 2013

Electrical Complacency Equates Near Miss Scenario » SafetySmart

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Electrical Complacency Equates Near Miss Scenario » SafetySmart LINK
Apr 10, 2013

Near miss management from SafetySmart

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The following link takes to SafetySmart article on '8 steps for effective near miss management'. http://compliance.safetysmart.co...
Apr 8, 2013

Actions speak the truth

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  People, particularly those in higher positions say, 'do what you speak and speak what you do'. But, we find many times in reality ...
Apr 2, 2013

Accountability for safety

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In an article in Safety Center on accountability for safety, Bob Lapidus, Safety Management Specialist gave following five steps. Cre...
Apr 1, 2013

Safety: Can You Have Too Much of a Good Thing? » SafetySmart

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Safety: Can You Have Too Much of a Good Thing? » SafetySmart The article is about the experience of Australian psychologist during his in...
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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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