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HSE Blog topics on health and safety, Occupational health and safety, quality, security and the environment. The blogs are mainly on what is in the workplace and off-the-job safety topics. This HSE blog is a compendium of knowledge that will position professionals in the workplace who expose themselves to one form of hazard or the other.Â
Hazards are mainly the things, object, arrangement, conversation, or situation that has the potential to cause harm to people and give rise to damage to assets and the reputation of the company.
Anyone can also read the topics and equip themselves with timely information for safeguarding their life and properties.
The information in this section will equip the reader positively in the manner below.
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So many metrics serve as key performance indicators in the workplace. You use this key performance indicator to track your progress while working in a workplace. Many safety key performance indicators exist, such as TRIR, LTI, LTIFR, etc. And the DART rate is one of them.Â
A rigger is an expert that handles and directs loads on a site. In construction, a rigger is a person who ties up, balances, manipulates, and moves heavy loads. A rigging job requires expertise, and that’s why a rigger is an essential person in the workplace.
Confined Space atmospheric testing is conducted mainly for two purposes. The two purposes are : For evaluation of the hazards in the confined space and to verify if the conditions for a confined space entry have been met.
Confined space hazards pose many problems and can even result in an accident for workers when those hazards are not managed properly.Â
In the workplace, we always process, handle and transport hazardous chemicals from one location to another. These activities have the likelihood of chemicals escaping to the environment and causing harm to people and damage to the environment. Maintaining an effective barrier in this system will prevent the unwanted discharge of hazardous chemicals into the surroundings.
A wet floor is among the principal causes of slip and fall incidents, and this amount to the total accident cost of 11 billion US dollars with more than 15% deaths annually. It’s indeed a big concern. More efforts have to be on preventing such incidents from happening.
home safety is very important for everyone in the home. For home safety to make sense, one person is never enough and participation from everyone makes the difference.
Hand hygiene has become an integral part of us for many years now but the novel coronavirus 2019 added more credence on the benefits we can get from it.
I am of the view that every workplace shall put measures in place to checkmate workplace violence. It has become an occupational risk that needs urgent attention from everyone. If you are still in doubt on how to go about this, why not read the article and grab the needed information.
Child safety is very important not just for the parents but for the child. Tips on how to prevent criminals from harming your kids should be encouraged at all times. And every parent must take this part very serious
You can’t just wake up and register for ISO 45001:2018 LEAD AUDITOR COURSE, You’ve to make your decisions by reading about the course tips and follow the right decisions. This particular article will help you to position your feet firmly on the ground.
For most times, having a well-crafted safety and health meeting minute is as important to have a great safety success on site. Well, Minutes serving as a record for resolutions and action points from a meeting will go along way to ensure that safety measures are put in place to promote a healthy workplace. And for these, the right tips on how to write a safety and health meeting minutes is of utmost importance.
You don’t have to neglect your mental health when you are managing safety and health at site. Infact, your mental health is very important to ensure that you have a healthy and safe environment
Whether in the workplace or at home , Good housekeeping is an important safety measure that comes with a lot of benefits. In this article, I listed out the seven benefits from embarking on Good housekeeping. So, check it out and enjoy reading it. Cheers!!
With the advent of ISO 45001:2018 which place more attention on consultation with employees on health and safety matters, Aside from other responsibilities, The employers stand to benefit more when consulting with employees in their daily work activities. Read the article and see the seven benefits from worker consultation.
IOSH is an acronym for the Institution of occupational safety and Health. It is founded in 1945. We have similar organizations like IOSH and they’re IIRSM-International Institute of Risk and safety management.
ASSP-American Society of Safety Professionals, WSO -World Safety Organization, BSC- British Safety Council, ASSP- American Society of safety professionals, CSSE- Canadian Society of safety engineering.
CCOHS-Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety. BCSP- Board of Certified Safety Professionals. Board of Canadian registered safety professionals and so on.
IOSH is founded in the UK with registered charity status and it prides itself on being a chartered body on health and safety that commands great membership in the world.
And having the members working in a diverse range of organizations where they’ve contributed a lot in creating safer and healthier working practices.
Being a member of IOSH offers a lot of benefits. And anyone who loves the health and safety profession would be so eager to join IOSH for the benefits.
However, in this article, I’ve taken my time to write out the numerous benefits you would enjoy as an IOSH member.
And the membership category is available for anyone who wants to join IOSH.
When submitting your CV to a potential employer or a potential hiring company, being an IOSH member puts you on the frontline for your CV to be selected.
More to this, IOSH has a mentoring platform that helps members to become well-valued and rounded occupational health and safety professionals for themselves over time.
The mentoring platform is made up of mentors that offer great opportunities from their wealth of experience to other members. And they’ve distinguished themselves for a long period in the health and safety profession.
IOSH is an acronym for the Institution of occupational safety and Health. It is founded in 1945. We have similar organizations like IOSH and they’re IIRSM-International Institute of Risk and safety management.
ASSP-American Society of Safety Professionals, WSO -World Safety Organization, BSC- British Safety Council, ASSP- American Society of safety professionals, CSSE- Canadian Society of safety engineering.
CCOHS-Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety. BCSP- Board of Certified Safety Professionals. Board of Canadian registered safety professionals and so on.
IOSH is founded in the UK with registered charity status and it prides itself on being a chartered body on health and safety that commands great membership in the world.
And having the members working in a diverse range of organizations where they’ve contributed a lot in creating safer and healthier working practices.
Being a member of IOSH offers a lot of benefits. And anyone who loves the health and safety profession would be so eager to join IOSH for the benefits.
However, in this article, I’ve taken my time to write out the numerous benefits you would enjoy as an IOSH member.
And the membership category is available for anyone who wants to join IOSH.
When submitting your CV to a potential employer or a potential hiring company, being an IOSH member puts you on the frontline for your CV to be selected.
More to this, IOSH has a mentoring platform that helps members to become well-valued and rounded occupational health and safety professionals for themselves over time.
The mentoring platform is made up of mentors that offer great opportunities from their wealth of experience to other members. And they’ve distinguished themselves for a long period in the health and safety profession.
Onyeka Emma is a QHSE Professional with more than 10 years of experience in occupational health and safety, which spans many industries such as construction, beverage, oil and gas, etc. He has many health and safety certifications, including NEBOSH IGC, ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, and ISO 45001:2018 Lead auditor certificate. A member of IOSH, ISPON, and Nigeria Red Cross Society. He is interested in business, entrepreneurship, Speaking, and motivating people to do better for themselves. He enjoys leisure with a good motivational book.
