It has been observed that a lot of accidents occur because of lack of safety awareness. Men fall from ladders, operate their machines without a guard, drop objects on their toes, or cut their hands because of misuse of tools. These are the results of unsafe acts—the reason for these being that there had not been complete instructions on safe [...]
In this article we will discuss about the general safety rules for accident prevention in industries. 1. Before working on any machinery or equipment one should know about the following: (a) Where are its starting and stopping control? (b) How to operate? (c) What are the precautions for safe operation? (d) What personal protective equipment is to be used while [...]
In this article we will discuss about the safety rules for accident prevention in factories. 1. Fencing of Machinery: In every factory, all dangerous parts of machinery such as flying wheels of prime mover and transmission machinery should be guarded securely and the guards kept in position wherever the parts thus guarded are in motion. Only in very exceptional circumstances [...]
Industrial Safety is defined as a situation which is free from danger or risk. With rapid advances in industrial processes newer types of dangers to life, limb and health are being increasingly introduced. In industry exposure to risk involves either man, material or machine or any combination of these three and is reflected as unexpected or unforeseen occurrence that interrupts [...]
In this article we will discuss about the general tips for carrying out electrical works in the industries. 1. Because of special nature of electrical work, employees working on electrical equipment must be cautious and alert at all times, recognising the seriousness of consequences which might result from a mishap. There are many unanticipated and unusual happenings that can lead [...]