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Confined Space Safety Slogan - A Helpful Tool to Improve Confined Space Safety

Confined Space Safety Slogan – A Helpful Tool to Improve Confined Space Safety

A confined space safety slogan is another choice for you in communicating confined space safety. As you may already know that good communication is key to confined space work safety. A combination of good communication, complete confined space entry equipment, perfect standard operating procedure, and supervision will ensure the safety of all personnel, who involve in confined space…

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26 Ready to Follow Ideas for Construction Safety Meeting Topics

Before starting any construction work in a chemical plant, you will want to conduct a construction safety meeting which is attended by safety in charges within your company or plant, construction workers, and laborers. It is usually conducted daily, weekly, and or monthly within the construction schedule. At that time, you should choose appropriate construction safety meeting topics. They are…

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What You Must Know About Hazard and Hazard Recognition Methods

By definition, a hazard is anything that has the potential to cause harm to people, damage to property or environment, or loss to process. OSHA defines hazard as the potential for harm that is associated with a condition or activity that if left uncontrolled can result in injury or illness. Meanwhile, according to OHSAS 18001:1999, the hazard is a source or situation with a potential for harm…

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Factors to Consider When Designing Chemical Storage Building

Chemical storage building is used to store hazardous materials (hazmat) and designed from metal building structures. It is safe, inexpensive, and environmentally friendly. It is not purposed only for safety but also for the environment. It plays a vital role in chemical industries, where various hazardous materials are stored. (more…)

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A Short Guide to Hearing Protection Devices

Hearing protection devices are used to control high-level noise hazards when other hazard control methods like engineering and administrative controls can not decrease the noise level. They may come in the form of earplugs or earmuffs. In order to know that you are exposed to high-level noise hazards, then you should measure the noise level from the sources at your workplace. Each noise source…

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15 Preventive Measures Against Carbon Monoxide Hazards

Because carbon monoxide (CO) is odorless and colorless, many workers in the plant site do not realize its existence in the workplace. Thus, preventive measures hold fundamental safety functions in order to reduce its generation, avoid concentration buildup, alert workers about its existence, and prevent carbon monoxide poisoning. You may have established some preventive measures against CO. But…

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Introducing to Infrared Temperature Measurement for Safety Purposes

Infrared temperature measurement is usually carried out as a part of a predictive maintenance program in a chemical plant. It is done to detect and measure abnormal temperature or hotspot of electromechanical equipment before troubles happen. The thermal image resulted from infrared measurement represents a thermal property of the equipment. By knowing that condition, preventive maintenance will…

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What You Need to Know All About Safety Hard Hats

Wearing a hard hat or safety helmet may become your daily habit when you enter the plant site. However, I guess most of us do not aware whether the hard hats you are using are still able to protect your head from hazards or not. So I think it is very essential to remind you (maybe including myself) about hard hat safety or safety hard hats. Read the hard hat safety reminders below to ensure that…

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Understanding the Vital Role of Work Gloves

There are several factors you should consider before selecting work gloves that fit your work types and working conditions. In chemical plant operations where various hazardous chemicals handled and multiple activities that can harm worker’s hands done, reliable work gloves could prevent workers from injuries. Work glove is a part of the whole personal protective equipment that are used by…

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19 Facts You Should Know About LEL Monitor and LEL Meter

LEL (Lower Explosion Limit) monitor or a combustible gas monitor is a very vital aspect in hot work safety. Failure in doing an accurate LEL monitor will bring to a catastrophic condition. The same condition will also happen when you use an improperly calibrated LEL meter or LEL detector, which is used to measure the LEL percentage of combustible gas or vapor in the atmosphere. Before doing LEL…

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12 Safety Tips for New Chemical Plant Operators

You have passed a series of tests to work as a chemical plant operator. Finally, you can work for a chemical manufacturing company. That is a good achievement in your life. The first assignment is waiting for you. You need to learn many new things as a chemical plant operator. You have to master the production process, Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), workplace conditions, occupational…

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Must-Have Features of Carbon Monoxide Detector

There is no doubt that a carbon monoxide detector – like Kidde AC Carbon Monoxide Detector Alarm – is a very important protecting device against carbon monoxide gas hazards in the home or office. Every time it detects the gas, it will alert you with an alarm sound or color change. This gives you enough time to save people in your office or home from that toxic gas. Immediately, you should go to…

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5 Safety Tips for A Successful Office Moving

There are many things that can be done by a company to improve its business productivity, profitability, and safety. One of the most common things is by moving their office from one location to another location. Unfortunately, office moving is not an easy task to do. A company should have a good plan before executing it. It is because office moving has many safety risks that need to be assessed…

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5 Things to Know about Evacuation Diagrams

Whether you have a big firm or own a small company, an evacuation plan is the major that you must have in place. Before installing an evacuation plan, you need to ask the professional to create evacuation diagrams so that you can work on the plan according to the blueprint. While it is important to have an evacuation diagram, you need to remember a few points in your diagram. In this post, we…

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What Types of Construction Safety Equipment Should You Prepare?

Preparing appropriate types and enough quantity of construction safety equipment is one of the important steps you have to do to ensure safety during construction work inside your work area or chemical plant. You may rely on your daily safety equipment to fulfill the requirement of construction safety equipment. But, it is not enough. Take a moment to think about it. Construction work is much…

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A Better SDS Filing With SDS Binders

You may handle hundreds of Safety Data Sheet (SDS) inside your chemical plant. This is as the consequence of using hundreds of hazardous chemicals for the production process. All the SDS should be managed properly; otherwise you and your workers could be in danger when handling these hazardous chemicals. Proper management of SDS means making those SDS available at every point of use. They are…

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Hazards of Sodium Hydroxide - The Important Facts You Must Know

Hazards of Sodium Hydroxide – The Important Facts You Must Know

Sodium hydroxide is one of the most important chemicals in the world. It is widely used in various industries; pulp and paper, textile, food, pharmaceuticals, personal care, water treatment, etc. According to GlobeNewsWire.com, the market size of this chemical reaches USD 36.17 billion in 2018. And it is predicted that in the year 2027, the market size will become USD 59.24 billion. However,…

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