Behind the reason or cause for an accident is always an unsafe act or an unsafe condition. Therefore if we want to avoid accidents, we must remove the cause behind the incident. Every cause is a result of an unsafe act or unsafe condition. By recognizing the unsafe act or condition, we can effectively remove… Read More »
In addition to the basic project environmental health and safety management organization structure, the organization can setup an independent project safety committee to carry out the following functions: Discuss safety policies and recommend adoption of these by management. Identify unsafe conditions and practices and determine their remedies. Work to obtain results by having its management… Read More »
Establishment of objectives and targets is very important for the success of environmental health and safety management system. Different organizations adopt approaches that suite their needs and organizational structure. But ultimate goal is to achieve best results and save some money that goes in different forms of penalties or lost working hours. Objectives and targets… Read More »
At project level risk management plan ensures that HSE Risks are always identified and reviewed prior to the commencement of the site works. This is common practice as part of the project risk management process. During that process of risk assessment it was decided over which aspects of the Project‟s activities controls should be placed… Read More »
Every project requires that basic first aid kit is always available for the purpose of emergency use. First aid is the initial and immediate help given to a sick or injured person until full medical treatment is available. In order to give an effective first aid for any injury or incident we must make sure… Read More »
Below are detailed health and safety procedures for GRP pipeline installation and lamination works. The chemical components required for the butt-strap joints of GRP pipes present certain safety and health hazards if not handled well. Following are the recommendations: Common Hazards: Resin: Liquid resin contains styrene which is flammable. Its vapors may cause irritation of eyes,… Read More »