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NDT-Inspect started the discussion How weather can affect safety at work in the forum Health and Safety 2 years ago
How weather can affect safety at work
Weather can affect safety at work in several ways. For example:
- Extreme weather conditions, such as extreme heat or cold, can be physically demanding and potentially dangerous for workers, particularly if they are working outdoors or in environments with poor air quality.
- Inclement weather, such as heavy rain, snow, or ice, can create slippery…
NDT-Inspect started the discussion PPE in the forum Health and Safety 2 years ago
Personal protective equipment (PPE) is clothing and equipment that is worn by workers to protect them from hazards in the workplace. Some of the main advantages of using PPE at work include:
- PPE can protect workers from a wide range of hazards, including falls, cuts, chemical spills, electrical shocks, and other types of injuries.
- By…
Doug started the discussion How safe is industrial RT? in the forum Health and Safety 2 years ago
Industrial radiography, also known as industrial X-ray, is a safe and effective method of nondestructive testing that uses ionizing radiation to inspect the internal structure of materials and components. When performed by trained and certified operators using appropriate safety measures, industrial radiography is a safe and effective…
NDT-Inspect posted an update in the group Health and Safety 2 years ago
Occupational health and safety (OHS) refers to the practices, policies, and procedures that are implemented to protect the health and safety of workers in the workplace. OHS is concerned with the identification and control of the hazards and risks that can arise in the workplace, and with providing a safe and healthy work environment…