Safety Thoughts, News and Information

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

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Sep 15, 2023

Waiting time for consultation in a hospital

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Today, I went to a corporate hospital with my wife for consultation. The appointment time to actual consultation is more than 3 hours. And, ...
Jul 2, 2023

Road accidents - Road hypnosis

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In a recent road accident at midnight, where 25 passengers of the bus died, one of the reasons mentioned is road hypnosis.  Information extr...
May 26, 2023

Observing the traits of shopfloor personnel for safety

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Persons behave differently when they are alone or in their known circle, and in another fashion when present with unknown persons. In the fi...
May 14, 2023

Safety in pressure systems - Personal Protective Equipment list gets extended

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Hazards are more in pressure systems with the possibility of explosion/bursting. Pneumatic pressure is more harmful compared to hydraulic pr...

Supervision

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In any sport like football, hockey, or cricket, the players after entering the field gather together briefly, possibly getting instructions/...
Sep 25, 2022

Some real entertainment in the flight - a funny incident

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Recently, I was coming back from an outstation tour. After the flight landed, the doors were yet to be opened, waiting for mobile stairs to ...
Aug 14, 2022

Planning

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When you want to do some work, you have to plan everything to be successful. Starting the work without planning may lead to failure and you ...

NMC PGMEB guidelines for stress reduction among PG medical students

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The stress faced by medical students during post-graduation is noted by National Medical Commission and issued guidelines to all colleges to...
Apr 3, 2022

Fires

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Every day we are seeing some news on accidents here and there. Many of these seem to be avoidable with their own common sense, while others ...
Mar 22, 2022

Display boards - its importance

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Many times, persons question about the importance of bill boards, its utility and money spent is considered as waste. Questions are also rai...
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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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