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4 Tools To Help Evaluate, Develop And Improve Safety Culture At Work
A culture of safety can definitely be developed within any job and any industry, however, given the vast differences in jobs across industries today, the needs of one company’s safety culture will naturally be different than the needs of another. A fuel distributor, for example, won’t face the same on-the-job risks as a bank. Fortunately, plenty of resources are available to help any ...
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Driving Strategy With Corporate Culture
On this week’s edition of EHS This Week we’ve got the week’s top stories in environment, health and safety news: Corporate culture and a quality cultures The impact safety can have on corporate performance Remember to write us with your suggestions, questions and comments. Also, if you are an industry expert and ever want to take part in the program, we’d love to ...
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What are the benefits of using a ticket turnstile?
A ticket turnstile is a type of turnstile that is commonly used at events or in public places where there is a need to control the flow of people. Ticket turnstiles are often used in conjunction with other security measures, such as security guards or gates. Ticket turnstiles can be used to control the flow of people into and out of an event or public place. They can also be used to ensure that ...
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The day-after disappointment of substitute materials
Most everybody can relate a story of disappointment at Christmas time as a child. You’ve asked Santa for a specific toy or boot or piece of sporting equipment and you visualize what it will be like to open that gift. Then the moment comes and you open up the package and feel the initial excitement as you realize you’re actually going to get what you asked for. Then as the wrapping ...
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Video: developing safety leadership
Despite the critical importance of safety leadership, many leaders don't fully recognize their own influence. The reaction is understandable. Leaders are, after all, human – and safety issues can be highly complex. This video discusses what it takes to be a great safety leader. What are the critical skills and characteristics of safety leadership? What changes are necessary to improve ...
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Regional Data and Analysis to Plan for Transportation Safety
Collecting and analyzing safety data can help regional planners to understand trends and contributing factors and perform several types of analysis to plan for and improve transportation safety performance. In this session of the 2016 National Regional Transportation Conference, attendees heard about methods for using safety data and shared information about experiences and training needs in an ...
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10 Tips For Building A Safer, Healthier Workplace
While all companies and businesses have different end goals, one thing that they should all have in common is the desire to build a safe(r) workplace. Not only is it an employer’s legal responsibility to do this but a work safety culture can ultimately benefit a company’s bottom line. The value of a safe workplace cannot be overstated. Consider this: OSHA has calculated that ...
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What are the benefits of using a construction turnstile?
There are many benefits of using a construction turnstile, including: 1. Increased security - Construction turnstiles can help to deter and detect crime and prevent unauthorised access to a construction site. 2. Improved safety - Construction turnstiles can help to improve safety on a construction site by preventing unauthorised access and controlling the flow of people. 3. Reduced costs - ...
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What are the benefits of using construction site turnstiles?
Construction site turnstiles are an effective way to control access to a construction site and improve safety. They can be used to restrict access to authorized personnel only, and can help to prevent unauthorized people from entering the site. Turnstiles can also be used to keep track of the number of people who have entered and exited the site, which can be helpful for safety and security ...
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Three Things that Change when You “Get” Safety
One of the best feelings in life is the moment something clicks for us. It's the instant we first begin to recognize the subtle complexities and patterns of a skill we've been seeking, whether it's the rhyming cadence of an algebraic formula or the back and forth muscle memory of riding a bike. Suddenly, something that seemed so mysterious and unattainable begins to take a recognizable shape. We ...
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Deuterium depth profile quantification in a ASDEX Upgrade divertor tile using secondary ion mass spectrometry
Keywords SIMS, Deuterium concentration, Depth Profile, Relative Sensitivity Factor In thermonuclear fusion devices retention of radioactive tritium on plasma facing components (PFC) is a major issue from the point of view of safety. Tritium can be trapped in the vessel by co-deposition of plasma fuel with eroded wall material or by implantation, diffusion and retention in the PFC material. The ...
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. What are the benefits of using an ESD turnstile?
An electrostatic discharge (ESD) turnstile is an electrically grounded device that helps protect electronic equipment from damage caused by static electricity. When used properly, an ESD turnstile can dramatically reduce the risk of damage to sensitive electronic components and devices. There are many benefits to using an ESD turnstile, including: Reduced risk of damage to electronic ...
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Safety Pin Making Machine
Main Parameters Capacity: 65-85pcs/min Wire diameter: Φ0.5-1.8mm Space required: 8m(L)*2m(w) Total power: 5.95KW Suitable material: Galvanized wire Current source: 380V,3P,50HZ Dimension: 5000x1200x1700 mm Weight: 2500Kg Details or Advantage CANDID safety pin manufacturing machine has a reversible safety cover which can protect the operator when the machine is running. Meanwhile, it is ...
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Low Oil Prices Create Opportunity for Forward-Thinking Upstream Companies
The oil industry has seen many booms and busts in its history, and it’s common in times of low oil prices for companies to face significant pressure to cut spending. This can lead to production slowdowns, decommissioned rigs, layoffs and other cuts with similar far-reaching consequences. It can even lead to unsafe working conditions if the HSE budget also ends up on the chopping block. ...
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Public Engagement
Today people often do not have any relation to the river they live nearby. Knowledge and comprehension of possible danger and the handling with floods is missing, especially in areas, where a flood haven't occurred for long time. Information and education is necessary to raise flood risk awareness. Depending on target group (e.g. pupil, residents) different approaches were used. The ...
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White Paper: “Video” Enables Fast, Cost-Effective Chemistry
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Release: New traffic safety guidelines can save lives on bus corridors worldwide
Each year, 1.2 million people die in traffic crashes, according to the World Health Organization, and traffic fatalities are projected to become the fifth leading cause of premature death worldwide by 2030, ahead of HIV/AIDS, violence, tuberculosis, or any type of cancer. One way to prevent many of these deaths and injuries is to improve traffic safety, especially on major bus corridors in ...
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Increasing the Impact of Risk Assessment
Improve your risk management programs over time and increase employee safety by making risk assessment a living part of your organisation. By implementing a ‘living’ risk assessment cycle and developing a safety culture, you can: Manage risk more effectively Be better prepared for litigation Reduce overall risk This paper will identify a standard (but weak) risk assessment ...
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HeatBlocker on Refuse Collection Trucks for the Waste Industry - Case Study
The refuse collection industry—both public and private—has made a concerted effort to develop truck fleets that are not solely powered by diesel. One such alternative fuel that is gaining rapid acceptance is compressed refuse collection truck. And although CNG-powered engines are quieter, cleaner, and less expensive to operate, their exhaust temperatures are just as hot, and they can ...
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The stifled expertise of safety communications
Safety communications can offer an important contribution to workplace safety. In the oil and gas industry, however, safety communications have received very little dedicated attention. There is a wide gap between how safety communications are practised in this industry and extensive research on what communication means for humans in contemporary cultures. This paper explores some of the ...
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