Safety Thoughts, News and Information

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

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Oct 30, 2018

Dangerous jobs

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https://www.thestreet.com/how-to/most-dangerous-jobs-in-america-14756704
Oct 18, 2018

Life as it comes

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Last few weeks were hectic. Most part of it, I was on leave, travelling a lot, visiting and staying in the hospital to be with sick relation...
Oct 11, 2018

Gas leak from air conditioner - three deaths

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https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/chennai-family-suffocates-death-due-gas-leak-ac-after-power-cut-89340

Bhilai steel plant - gas pipeline maintenance - explosion - 11 deaths - CEO removed - GM(Safety) & DGM(Energy) suspended

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As per reports, 11 persons died due to explosion in Bhilai Steel Plant on 09.11.2018 at about 1030 hr during maintenance of a gas pipeline....
Oct 10, 2018

Detergent in aluminum container - hydrogen liberation and explosion

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In an incident, a person filled aluminum container with a detergent solution. http://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/AJ201810100055.html Th...
Sep 30, 2018

Toxic drug with potential to harm many was seized

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Fentanyl drug used to treat pain of cancer patients.  https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a605043.html 9 kg of the drug was seize...
Sep 20, 2018

Need for controlling residential growth around industrial area

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https://www.deccanherald.com/city/graphite-india-factory-too-693590.html
Sep 16, 2018

Developing thick skin

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https://www.forbes.com/sites/alizalicht/2017/05/04/7-ways-to-develop-a-thick-skin-in-the-office /
Aug 15, 2018

Construction labour falls down - 3 rods enter the body - person suffers injuries

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Doctors had tough time to save the injured with 3 rods in his body. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/doctors-couldnt-carr...
Aug 7, 2018

Fall of fumigation bottle in hospital releases toxic gas

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In an incident of fall of a bottle containing fumigant, toxic gas is released in the hospital. Contact of fumigation chemical with water was...
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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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