Safety Thoughts, News and Information

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

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Nov 15, 2015

Queensland worker trapped in conveyor belt

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While working on a machinery, person's arm got trapped in conveyor belt. Queensland worker trapped in conveyor belt LINK

Workplace incident causes serious injuries to woman

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A woman while cleaning a machinery, got trapped in conveyor belt and received serious head injuries. Workplace incident causes serious inj...
Oct 25, 2015

Fire in an eatery kills 8 - Times of India's report

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As per the reports in Times of India , 8 persons died due to fire from possible short circuit and subsequent fireball from leaking gas in a...
Oct 11, 2015

NYDAILYNEWS.COM - Watch video - spider killing with lighter initiates fire at gas station

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http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/kill-spider-man-sets-fire-car-mich-gas-station-article-1.2376062
Oct 4, 2015

Reduced working hours in Sweden

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In a news paper report, I read that in Sweden, number of working hours have been brought down to 6 hours per day, 30 hour week in many firm...
Sep 23, 2015

Idi Sangathi - 19th September 2015 - ఇదీ సంగతి – Full Episode

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Sep 3, 2015

Industrial safety in Pakistan - an article from The Express Tribune

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In a discussion meeting, speakers stressed the need for revision of obsolete regulations to ensure safety for workmen. It is stated that onl...
Aug 26, 2015

Serving Up Safety in the Kitchen - SafetySmart Xchange

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Serving Up Safety in the Kitchen - SafetySmart Xchange LINK
Aug 20, 2015

Air pollution worsens heart diseases - Times of India

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http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/environment/pollution/Air-pollution-worsens-heart-disease-Studies/articleshow/47547545.cms

A reason to restrict 8 hours a day of work

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As per a study report, working for 55 hours a week causes the risk of stroke by 33% compared to working hours of 35-40 hours a week. May...
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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, advising on process safety, construction safety and carried safety studies. For last four years, also engaged in advice on radiological safety.
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