safety training Articles
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Workplace Safety Training – A Double-Edged Sword
Building workplace safety awareness on the job can be an application of two extreme views of managing people. The first would be analogous to the army first sergeant, who might tell his troops, “What I’m about to teach you will save your life, because if you don’t learn it I will kill you!” Or there’s the less threatening approach that employs posters with clever and ...
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Don’t Let Training Hold Your Safety Culture Back
People are the most important resource for any company, no matter the industry. Because of this, ensuring that people resources are working efficiently and effectively should be a universal executive priority. Sadly one element of that workforce productivity that falls through the cracks is corporate safety culture. Creating a culture of safety requires a deep understanding of the ...
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Water park security operations management from HAISAN water slide company
First, Construction of the security system from HAISAN water slide company 1. Develop a safety management system; 2. Signing a safety responsibility letter; 3. Integrate safety into the performance appraisal system; 4. Establish a safety reward and punishment system; Second, the development of security awareness 1. All staff safety awareness training; 2. Conduct safety awareness guidance for ...
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On-Site Servicing: Imperium Training & Asset Management - Case Study
Name of customer: Imperium Training & Asset Management Project title: Onsite Maintenance Contract Location: Nationwide Project description: Imperium needed a team of engineers to carry out a routine maintenance of their clients Health & Safety equipment. The engineers had to be trained and competent in taking the equipment apart and making repairs as required, with an understanding of ...
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5 Creative & Fun Ways to Keep Safety Top-of-Mind
The most successful EHS programs are those that are part of company culture and actively engage employees in the process. Safety does not have to seem like a chore or even boring. Engage your employees with using creative, funny or interesting art throughout the facility. Of course, safety is no joke, but it's nice to take a moment every once in a while and see the lighter side. Here are some ...
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Maintaining a Steel Structure Workshop
Maintaining a steel structure workshop is crucial for ensuring its longevity, safety, and efficient operation. Proper maintenance practices can also help prevent costly repairs, downtime, and potential hazards. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore essential steps and best practices for maintaining a steel structure workshop effectively. Regular Inspection and Assessment The first step ...
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Using Technology to Improve Safety Performance
The numbers do not lie. Globally, there were over 2 million workplace fatalities in 2013. In other words, more than 6,000 families were affected by the death of a loved one each day—simply because they went to work. Many international companies are also operating with different environmental health and safety regulations to consider. There are only a few global initiatives to standardize ...
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Heres a Safety Message for Truck Drivers & Fleets: Be Proactive!
Staying safe is one of the top challenges that companies in dangerous industries must address. All companies work to have safety policies in place, rules drivers should live by, processes to live by, toll free numbers; the list goes on and on. Yet despite this “safety first” mentality, many companies are still struggling with safety. Why? All of their strategies are passive in ...
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How to Set Up a Tire Pyrolysis Plant
Tire pyrolysis, an innovative and eco-conscious technology, has garnered significant attention for its potential to address the global challenge of managing end-of-life tires. Establishing a tire pyrolysis plant is a meticulous endeavor, requiring an understanding of the intricate process. In this article, we will delve into the crucial steps for setting up a tire pyrolysis plant, shedding light ...
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The Importance of Confined Space Training for Your Employees
A confined space is an area large enough for a person to enter but has a small or restricted entrance or exit and isn’t intended for human habitation. Contrary to popular belief, confined spaces aren’t always small. Confined spaces include, but aren’t limited to, silos, sewers, pipelines, hoppers, tanks, boilers, utility vaults, access shafts, water supply towers, aircraft ...
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Learnings from Safety Professionals: Worker Attention to Improve Safety and Operational Outcomes
In January, 2016, our EHSQ Community had a Mastermind sessions with Amanda Wang Valentine, Dr Gary Edwards and Tamara Parris to discuss how attention impacts our workers safety in the workplace. During our sessions we had two community members volunteer, Jessie Aiton and Thomas Colla of Fomas Group. They shared their views, challenges and insights learned through their work experience on our ...
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Five Steps for Improving Construction Site Safety
Working on a construction site can be a dangerous occupation; that much is true. According to a report from Occupational Safety Health Administration (OSHA), construction-related fatalities accounted for 21.1% of all worker fatalities in 2018. With nearly 6.5 million people working at over 250,000 construction sites across the U.S. on any given day, it’s easy to see ...
By Moldex
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What are Safety Observations and Behavior Based Safety Programs?
Behavior based safety (BBS) programs are a hot topic in the safety world. The primary issue that many people have with these programs is that they can focus too much on placing blame and creating a negative safety culture. Can a behavior based safety program work when executed properly? Possibly. There are benefits, drawbacks, and key things to be aware of to create a positive safety culture. ...
By Redlist
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Revolutionary advances in safer tube and pipe machinery can be a direct result of the evolutionary nature of product development.
It’s remarkable how fast changes occur in devices we utilize in our everyday lives. Living in an era of seemingly boundless innovation, new products are introduced and then continuously refined by driving forces such as competition, regulation, improved technology, liability, labor, material costs, and consumer demand. Amazingly, many life-defining inventions can progress from a creative ...
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Maximizing Visual Safety Communication with Safety Icons
Safety icons are an efficient way to explain and alert about a hazard and instruct on the precautions to be taken in the workplace. People are accustomed to seeing safety signs both in public and work spaces, and the fact that safety icons can be recognized in most parts of the globe makes them a powerful tool for communicating safety hazards. However, to maximize their value, there are some ...
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5 Myths About Active Fall Protection
In our line of work, safety regulations are continually evolving. This means that employers face the challenge of staying in-the-know when fall safety regulations are implemented or updated. On top of OSHA regulation updates, there are also technological advances in both the construction industry itself and in active fall protection to understand. With so much information, it can be tough to stay ...
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Tips for Fixing a Gantry Container
Fixing a gantry container involves a systematic approach that addresses mechanical, electrical, and structural issues to ensure optimal performance and safety. Gantry containers, also known as container gantry cranes, are essential equipment in ports, terminals, and logistics centers for handling shipping containers efficiently. Here's a comprehensive guide on how to fix a gantry container: ...
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10 Essential Safety Tips for Working at Heights
Working at heights can be extremely dangerous if proper safety precautions are not taken. Many people working in construction, manufacturing, and other industries often find themselves working at heights without the proper equipment or training. Unfortunately, this can lead to severe injuries – or worse, death. In this blog post, we will discuss 10 essential safety tips for working at ...
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Operating a 50 Ton Gantry Crane
Operating a 50 ton gantry crane is a substantial responsibility that demands precision, skill, and a thorough understanding of the equipment. These cranes are powerful and versatile, designed for heavy-duty lifting in various industrial applications, including shipyards, construction sites, and manufacturing facilities. To ensure safe and efficient operation, crane operators must adhere to best ...
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Maintaining Gantry Container Cranes
Maintaining gantry container cranes is essential for ensuring their optimal performance, longevity, and safety in port operations. These massive machines play a critical role in handling containers efficiently, loading and unloading cargo ships, and transferring containers to storage yards or trucks. Regular maintenance helps prevent breakdowns, reduces downtime, and extends the lifespan of ...
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