Safety at Workplace
Workplace safety and education needs to preventing injury and illness to employees and volunteers in the workplace.
Atmospheric pollution
The atmospheric pollution is caused by the air-borne particles and is the main cause of risks to hea..
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Better safety and working conditions
A good working environment is everyone
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Causes of accidents
People become disabled, injured, and are killed at their workplaces due to industrial accidents
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Chemical Risks
To protect the workers from injury, the inspection, control and handling of chemicals must be on-goi..
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The Dos and Don'ts of Lifting
Follow the dos and don'ts of proper lifting
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First aid Tips
At all workplaces, first aid equipment and material should be readily available for treating industr..
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Fitting work to people
Majority of the manual work is now being done by machines. This increase in mechanisation and automa..
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Gases
Some gases and vapours have a sharp or irritating smell. This smell is an early warning signal
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Genetic effects
The risks of genetic effects to health in the workplace are difficult to detect. Exposure of men and..
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Good housekeeping
Good housekeeping contributes very greatly to the prevention of occupational injuries and diseases a..
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Enterprise Health services
Enterprise health services usually deal with both technical and medical preventive measures, hospita..
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Hearing protectors
Noise which is injurious to hearing should be dealt with by technical measures. If this is not possi..
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Heat protection
By following various ways we can keep the workplace cooler. The basic ideas are to prevent outside h..
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Help for Computer Eyes
People who frequently use video display terminals (VDTs) often complain of eyestrain, pain and stiff..
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Hours of work
The number of hours of work and the way those hours are organised can significantly affect the day-t..
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Information tools
The information is an important element in our activity for safety, health and well-being at work, w..
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Lifting equipment
All the lifting equipments should be designed in such a way that it is safe to use under all concei..
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Lighting
Lightening is important both at home or work. Our eyes can adjust to a wide range of brightness, but..
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Liquids and vapours
The most common risks to health in working life is caused by vapours and splashes from solvents
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Machinery
When purchasing the machineries or equipments, it should meet safety requirements. The first require..
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Measuring heat stress
The degree of heat stress can be measured either by measuring the state of the hot zone or by measur..
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Metals and other hazardous chemicals
Many metals and metal alloys are present at work. Some metals, such as lead, cadmium and mercury, ca..
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Noise
Not all sound is noise. It is only the sound that we do not like that we call noise
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Occupational exposure limits
For most toxic substances, there is a close relationship between the amount of the substance absorbe..
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Personal protection equipment
Using personal protective equipment can often involve discomfort. Therefore, the aim must be to use ..
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Preventive measures
Labelling of all dangerous substances used is very important. Persons transporting or handling them ..
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Risks of Electricity
Electricity can cause accidents and fires. If an accident is caused by contact with electricity, swi..
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Safety and hygiene practices
The importance of safety and hygiene cannot be overstressed. It is very important in preventing acci..
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Shift work
Irregular working hours are becoming more common in many industries, which inevitably creates proble..
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Signal displays and panels
If it is a one clear signal, it is easy to react. It takes a fraction of a second to press a button..
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Strenuous work
Heavy and continuous manual work increases the rate of breathing and the heart beat
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Technical equipments
The path of the materials through the workplace constitutes a risk in the working environment
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Time for rest and leisure
For worker
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Different types of tools
Many industrial accidents are caused by the use of tools and equipment. These include manual and pow..
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Vehicles
The operator must be suitably trained and wear appropriate shoes. Trucks are often involved in accid..
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Visual conditions
The visual conditions for your eyes should be good, so that you can see the working object clearly
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Ways to improve work organization
A very flexible way of improving work organisation and job content, with many advantages for both ma..
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Risks of Welding
Welding jobs are carried out in many workplaces. The risks involve not only the welder doing the job..
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Welfare facilities
The enterprise should provide various welfare facilities and services for workers because they are a..
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Work Organisation
The work is dependent to a large extent on the number of hours worked, the pace of working and the p..
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Working position
Work which does not require a lot of muscular power and which can be performed within a limited area..
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Working position - standing
A job that involves standing all day puts a lot of strain on the legs resulting in the swelling of t..
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Workplace Climate
Heat, inadequate lighting and noise not only cause discomfort but affect safety, health and work eff..
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Routines for workplace inspections
It is a good idea to carry out a safety inspection once every three months, when the responsible sup..
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