Safety Thoughts, News and Information

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

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Apr 23, 2016

Termites eat currency notes kept in bank locker - to be careful next time!

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A woman found her currency of Rs 1,00,000/- kept in a bank locker was consumed by termites. As per bank, it can be replaced only if damaged...
Apr 19, 2016

Intense heat, poor construction led to collapse?

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Intense heat, poor construction led to collapse? :  A senior structural engineer and professor at JNTU, Hyderabad who was part of a number o...

Demand for punishment to the guilty in metro construction accident

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Government official desires jail term for persons responsible for the accidents. See the link here. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.co...
Apr 15, 2016

Something we should learn - Man runs wrong code - deletes his company (by mistake)

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Owner of a small hosting provider, ran the command, "rm -rf" causing entire data to be deleted and is unable to restore. rm stan...
Mar 26, 2016

Watching fires is not a fun

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http://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/latest-news/502597/petrol-station-explode-blast-Russia-Dagestan-multiple-dead-natural-gas-firefighters-polic...
Feb 16, 2016

Mumbai fire

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https://in.news.yahoo.com/mumbai-fire-warning-came-afternoon-052200615.html Heavy winds at 25 kmph in the afternoon brought down a LED scr...

Shifting of chemical plants close to residential areas

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http://www.thestandard.com.hk/breaking-news.php?id=71221 After the chemical accidents, the authorities are shifting 10 plants identified ...
Jan 28, 2016

Locking of emergency door leads to death in a fire incident

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An explosion and fire during filling of gas cylinders led to the death of a person (apprentice) doing the work. The main door was blocked by...
Jan 18, 2016

Deadly accident sounds alarm for safety in Chinese labs | Chemistry World

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Deadly accident sounds alarm for safety in Chinese labs | Chemistry World LINK

Possible danger from open top cars, while speeding and stopping all of a sudden

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Today evening, while walking, I watched a car going at high speed on the road. The car got a open top with two children in standing position...
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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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