The HAZCHEM Quiz
This might seem very simple and actually it is, but you rather re-check your basic chemical label identification knowledge or just refresh your memory with this quick quiz of less than a minute.
Accident Investigation
WHAT IS IT? Accident investigation is the process of determining the root causes of accidents, on-the-job injuries, property damage, and close calls in order to prevent them from occurring again. WHY IS IT IMPORTANT? Accident investigation will lead you to the real cause of why something happened, and armed with that knowledge, you can…
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Video : Arc flash hazard in a breaker
Definition of “Arc Flash Hazard”: An arc flash hazard may exist when energized electrical conductors or circuit parts are exposed or when they are within equipment in a guarded or enclosed condition, provided a person is interacting with the equipment in such a manner that could cause an electric arc. (Underlining is mine) Under normal…
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Fatal Ladder accident
A fall from even a small height can be potentially fatal. One should not underestimate hazard of fall from height. In the above video a fatal accident was caused due to overlooking of safety aspects and not using adequate fall protection system.