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A place for my personal thoughts/views on safety, with focus on industrial safety.
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Jan 12, 2026
Death to persons after going into water well
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One person entered for cleaning in one case, , and to retrieve a fallen hammer in another case, didn't come out. Others entered one aft...
Safety permits for works
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Safety permits for safe execution of hazardous and non routine works are statutory requirements. Generally, what is to be done including sco...
Jan 11, 2026
Long distance driving-sleep problems
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Sometimes, I drive solo, long distances for 8-10 hours. I get drowsy sometimes, and stop driving. However, I observed no drowsiness, i...
Jan 8, 2026
Casual at work - so what?
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Today, I got a simple statement, but a fact in reality. The statement was made by our safety committee Chairman and it reads, If you are CA...
Dec 27, 2025
Time discipline - Quote from Vikram Sarabhai
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LINK Quote of the day by Vikram Sarabhai: “I believe that a person who does not have respect for time and does not have a sense of timing c...
Nov 23, 2025
Smaller amounts of uranium in breast milk - no need to worry, ascertains expert
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"Uranium: Uranium found in breast milk.. Scientists say there is no need to worry.. | uranium-found-in-breast-milk-in-several-bihar-dis...
Oct 27, 2025
Privacy lost? - Mirrors/reflective glasses at roof height in hotels, function halls, etc
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Recently, I went to a banquet hall to attend a function. My attention caught mirrors at roof height . I could clearly see myself in that. ...
Oct 26, 2025
Bus accident at night - which color vehicles are less prone to accidents
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https://www.eenadu.net/telugu-news/districts/kurnool-kurnool-bus-accident-mystery-solved/7/125195733 A passenger sleeper bus collided with a...
Oct 22, 2025
Wrong design of hotel room
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Recently, I stayed in a hotel room. I found that the exhaust of washroom is connected to a duct. However, the window air conditioner also ...
Hazards from wooden railings of the stair cases
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In the past one month, I had two minor incidents of penetration of small wooden piece of about one millimeter in length and much lesser thi...
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