Tag Archives: Health and Safety

Saudi Aramco Trainee Handbook Work Permit Hazard Recognition and Controls. This comprehensive guide has been designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to recognize common work site hazards and implement appropriate controls when issuing or receiving work permits within Saudi Aramco’s operational framework. General recognition and control of hazards form the cornerstone of workplace safety. This guide …

In any work environment, the safety and well-being of employees should always be a top priority. A hazard, in the context of occupational safety, refers to anything that has the potential or ability to cause harm. It could be a situation, a substance, or a condition that poses a risk to individuals. Understanding and identifying workplace hazards is crucial in …

The Hoisting and Rigging Safety Manual pdf by Infrastructure Health & Safety Association. Welcome to the “Hoisting and Rigging Safety Manual,” a comprehensive guide designed to provide you with essential knowledge and practical guidance on ensuring safety in hoisting and rigging operations. This manual, developed by the Infrastructure Health & Safety Association (IHSA), aims to equip workers, supervisors, and safety …

Knots An Illustrated Practical Guide to the Essential Knot Types and Their Uses by Andrew Adamides. Knots have been an essential part of human history, serving as indispensable tools for survival, exploration, and trade. From the time of early seafarers who relied on knots to navigate treacherous waters to modern-day adventurers who depended on them for securing equipment, knots have …

Occupational Health and Safety Law Text and Materials 2nd edition by Brenda Barrett. This text aims to provide assistance to students of occupational health and safety law. It is designed to be useful for both undergraduate and postgraduate students who are interested in this field. The book’s content is also intended to serve as a valuable reference for safety management …

Office Building Safety and Health by Charles D. Reese. This book has been created to serve as a comprehensive guide for safety professionals, students, and employers involved in ensuring occupational safety and health within office buildings. Its primary objective is to provide a step-by-step framework for implementing effective safety and health measures within office buildings. Given that a significant portion …

Evaluation of Fire Safety is a comprehensive book that explores different aspects of fire safety, ranging from the nature of the fire hazard, major fire hazard areas, and the cost of fires to the prescriptive and functional approach to fire safety. The book discusses the fire safety system, including its objectives, design steps, and sources of fire safety data. It …

Welcome to the Workplace Inspections and Audits Manual, your go-to resource for conducting adequate inspections and audits in the workplace. This comprehensive guide provides practical guidance on preparing for inspections, conducting thorough audits, documenting findings, and implementing corrective actions. It includes customizable checklists and sample forms for easy implementation and is designed to complement OSHA regulations under 29 CFR 1910. …

Protecting our eyes from all injuries should be the aim of each one of us, both here at work and at home. Serious damage or loss of vision may occur as a result of a single traumatic incident. Equally important are those conditions/diseases that can seriously damage our vision over longer periods of time. It is not too hard to …

Personal protective equipment (PPE) is a crucial aspect of workplace safety, especially in industries where workers are exposed to hazardous conditions. PPE includes gloves, gowns, shoe covers, head covers, masks, respirators, eye protection, face shields, and goggles. Each type of PPE is designed to provide protection against specific hazards. PPE is an essential component of workplace safety, and its use …

Process Safety for Engineers An Introduction Second Edition by CCPS AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERS. The book aims to provide an overview of important process safety concepts and can be used as a resource for standalone courses or supplemental material for existing curricula. The book includes both text and a toolkit with references, tools, lecture materials, and links to learning …

Fundamentals of Occupational Safety and Health by Mark A. Friend and James P. Kohn. The book covers a wide range of topics, including various types of workplace hazards, safety regulations, risk assessment, safety training, and accident investigation. The authors present the material in an easy-to-understand format, making it accessible to both students and professionals in the field. Whether you are …