Tips to remain safe and healthy at confined workspaces!
Considered to be one of the worst workplace hazards, working in confined spaces can be fatal if adequate precautionary measures are not adhered. There are various kinds of dangers workers face during their day-to-day work process. Here are some of the major confined space hazards and harmful work environments which workers should note and take [...]
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Just follow these five steps for effective safety audit
Workplace hazards can be at times severe and catastrophic, and can even bring the facility to a grinding halt, either temporarily or permanently. If all risks and health hazards are properly documented or rather audited systematically and effective preventive measures are taken as per the existing safety standards and procedures, employers can reduce accidents and [...]
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Top 7 Safety Tips For Working Safely at Height
Working in height without proper safety precautions and protective equipment could lead to some serious injuries and accidents because it is one of the most hazardous jobs. It is very important that every employer should educate their workforce about the fundamental needs of the safe working process and the implementing procedures. Follow the below-mentioned safety [...]
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10 Safety steps to remain safe at workplaces
Whichever work that are assigned for you, it is important that you follow safety rules and remain safe and healthy. Don’t be pre-empt with assumptions that the works involved are hazard-free or risk-less or the chances of accidents are remote. Such feelings are dangerous. Even those who are working in office in sitting posture for [...]
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Fire Extinguisher Types and Uses
What is Fire Extinguisher? Fire extinguisher is available as both portable and movable apparatus which is used to put down fire directly into the substance that stops fire spread and cools down the material and depriving the oxygen flame. Usually the fire extinguishers are of small tanks contains compressed gas with hand pump to propel [...]
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Staying Safe While Working at Heights
Working at heights Falling from height has become the world’s great killer at work place accidents, as it makes up the quarter amount of death on job. There occurs more than 37000 non – fatal injuries at workplace and it holds big responsible for large number of working days while comparing with other accidents. If [...]
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11 Tips on Worker Involvement in Safety & Health (WISH)
WISH - Worker involvement in safety and health is a two- way process (of both employer and employee) i.e. the worker and employer should work together to identify and rectify health and safety problems in order to improve employee as well as the health and safety of organization. In organizational health and safety management some [...]
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GWG wishes friends and families to be united on this United Nation Day
Every year United Nations Day is celebrated on 24th October by UN. The main goal of celebrating UN day is: making people aware about the aims and achievements of UN. Celebrations are held at the headquarters of United Nations in New York, by organizing concerts and exhibitions in order to educate people regarding the achievements [...]
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International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons – 26 September
The United Nations provides a day for International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons, this day is meant for “the world community to reaffirm its commitment to global nuclear disarmament as a high priority”. The global nuclear disarmament is an oldest goal of the UN, which was one of the subject of the [...]
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UNSAFE ACT AND UNSAFE CONDITIONS – AN EXPERT GUIDE
Unsafe and careless acts by employees and insecure work conditions are majorly responsible for occupation-related accidents worldwide causing grievous injuries and casualties. Unsafe act and unsafe work conditions can be defined in several ways keeping in view of nature of industries and working places. One can find several such definitions on the internet and books. [...]
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