Safety Thoughts, News and Information

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

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Nov 25, 2024

Testing of overhead cranes

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As a part of periodical testing,  we do load test of cranes. But, we have to test the slings, ropes, D shackles, etc also which are used for...
Nov 24, 2024

Vehicle parking on public roads - associated hazards

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It's a common scene anywhere in most of the places to find vehicles parked in public roads.  Establishments and residential properties d...
Nov 23, 2024

How do I behave after an accident

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Every scary moment makes the person wiser and will be so for sometime. Once the memory becomes sluggish,  again the person will be in previo...
Nov 13, 2024

Are you doing justice to your job

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We joined in our job knowing well about the location,  responsibilities,  hours of work and salary.  But, many complain about location, inad...
Nov 1, 2024

Walking 5000 steps in 1 hour than in 30 minutes burns more calories

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LINK Walking 5000 steps in one hour with intermittent breaks requires more energy for every resumption of walking thus burning extra calori...
Oct 10, 2024

Ratan Tata - A great personality - humble, simple, humane - no more

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This post is nothing todo with safety related information. Ratan Tata is a great personality, a good hearted person, donated large amounts f...
Jul 1, 2024

Explosion in the compressor of glass factory

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In an explosion in a compressor in factory, 5 persons died.  For preventing excessive pressure, atleast a safety relief valve will be used, ...
May 10, 2024

Selfie madness

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Time to time, it is reported that people particularly youth have fallen from terraces, bridges, hit by moving vehicles, etc while taking sel...
May 3, 2024

Fatality -Consumption of dry ice mistakenly for normal icecream

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A boy took dry ice thinking it normal icecream and died. Dry ice can cause cold burns, asphyxia. Source for the information is from Inshorts...
Apr 30, 2024

Time - its importance in mission launch

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Timing https://www.wionews.com/science/isro-delayed-chandrayaan-3s-launch-by-four-seconds-to-avoid-massive-collision-in-space-716278
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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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