Accident costs to an organization including direct and indirect cost

Costs related to an accident to an organization  Introduction Accidents can happen anytime, anywhere and to anyone, including in the workplace. Workplace accidents can have significant costs for an organization, both direct and indirect. Direct costs are the expenses that an organization incurs as a result of an accident, such as medical expenses, repairs to equipment...

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Mechanical and Non-Mechanical hazards on a Workplace

  Mechanical and Non-Mechanical hazards Mechanical Hazards   Entanglement Working near power plants, such as power machinery, increases the risk of workers getting entangled or confused. Loose clothing, hair, gloves, jewelry, cleaning brushes, rags or other materials can be involved in moving machine parts, and in result it can pull the personal into...

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Emergency Evacuation Plan with all the requirements which needs to be consider when developing a emergency evacuation plan

 Emergency Evacuation Plan   Introduction An emergency evacuation plan is an important part of workplace safety, especially on construction sites. Construction sites are inherently dangerous places and emergencies can occur at any time. An effective emergency evacuation plan can save lives, prevent injuries, and minimize property damage. This article reviews the...

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HSE Officer Roles and Responsibilities at a workplace

 HSE Officer Roles and Responsibilities Introduction The Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) officer plays a vital role in ensuring the safety of workers and the environment in any organization. The role of the HSE officer involves identifying, evaluating, and controlling hazards and risks in the workplace, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, and promoting...

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