Safety Thoughts, News and Information

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

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Jul 31, 2017

Electrical vehicles are not environment friendly totally

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Electrical vehicles do not have emissions at the place of their use. However, the electricity that is required for charging has to be produc...
Jul 30, 2017

Near miss incident - Tractor crossing rail track narrowly misses speed train

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See the video here http://www.ndtv.com/offbeat/caught-on-camera-shocking-moment-speeding-train-misses-tractor-by-inches-1730982
Jul 29, 2017

LPG cylinder blast kills fireman - Selfie madness of public affects more

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A 19.2 kg LPG cylinder bursts in a fire incident in a bakery. About 47 persons including 37 local residents and others including firemen, po...
Jul 25, 2017

Mistake by one - impact on all

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Government authorities suspended works at all civil projects as a crane collapse in a site caused 7 deaths. Authorities would like to inspe...

Fire safety tips

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Read seven fire safety tips to save life and UK's history of fire disasters: can be watched in the link below, that appeared in Manchest...
Jul 16, 2017

Sulphuric acid fumes leak from batteries affects 4 persons

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The sulphuric acid fumes leak from batteries causes four persons at discomfort.  Power supply was disconnected, and batteries were cooled w...
Jul 5, 2017

Minimum view distance for road signals - an important information from Knoxville News Sentinel

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http://www.knoxnews.com/story/news/2017/07/03/safety-concern-papermill-intersection-prompts-action/414437001/ It is stated in the above a...

Flying rock from planned blasting crushes a car

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During planned blasting for bypass road works, an exclusion zone of 200 m was maintained within which nobody will be permitted. However, a...

10 major industrial accidents in Bangladesh during last 12 years - an article in Indian Express

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A compilation of list of 10 major industrial accidents in Bangladesh during last 12 years is available. The link is as below: http://indi...
Jun 26, 2017

Grenfell Tower fire - Release of hydrogen cyanide during fire is suspected as reason for deaths

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http://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/819869/Grenfell-Tower-deaths-toxic-gas-insulation-Polyisocyanurate-Building-cladding-London As per exper...
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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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