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What Are Tree Guards and Why Should You Invest in Them

by Hauzan on March 12, 2020

Whether you’re a farmer, gardener or landscaper, there are some very good reasons to use tree guards to protect your newly planted tree saplings. After all, when you have gone to the trouble of purchasing and planting new trees, sometimes hundreds of trees, the last thing you want is to lose them overnight. So let’s take a look at five reasons why protecting your trees might save you some money and help your new trees flourish.

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23 Turnaround Safety Topic for Chemical Manufacturing Plant

by Hauzan on February 4, 2020

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Yearly plant maintenance or turnaround is the biggest event for a chemical manufacturing plant.

In a turnaround, almost all equipment is opened, checked, repaired, or overhauled. Many personnel – with various skill levels and experiences – are involved.

At the same time, various kinds of hazardous chemicals are exposed to the atmosphere, personnel, and wastewater line.

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20 Ready to Apply Tips on Pre Hot Work Safety Precautions

by Hauzan on November 29, 2019

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There is no doubt that hot work has a huge potential to cause fire accident in the workplace. The key to have a safe hot work is to make a perfect preparation prior to carry out the hot work.

If you are failed to prepare a safe hot work will lead to fire accident, personnel injury and facility damage even disaster.

Beside these potential hazards, there are other potential hazards that are associated with hot work such as hot metals, flying object, sharp object, compressed gas, oxygen deficiency, fumes, electric shock and respiratory damage.

So, what do we have to prepare prior to a hot work?

Follow pre-hot work safety precautions below to avoid those safety hazards.

Pre Hot Work Safety Precautions

  1. The best tips is to avoid hot work, if it is still possible option. Use mechanical bot or flange instead of welding.
  2. Only trained workers are allowed to involve in hot work.
  3. Assign only competent fire watch, safety supervisor and hot work operator.
  4. Move flammable and combustible materials from the hot work area.
  5. Move flammable and combustible materials at least 35 feet away from the hot work area.
  6. If flammable and combustible materials cannot be moved away from the hot work area, use fire-resistant cloth to cover the hot work area.
  7. Secure all the compressed gas cylinders.
  8. Use calibrated pressure gauge for the gas cylinders.
  9. Make sure that all equipment used in the hot work are in good condition.
  10. Inspect all the equipment prior to use.
  11. Install grounding properly.
  12. Make sure that there is no loose connection or bare cable.
  13. Move the hot work area if it is possible, to a safer place.
  14. If hot work will be done in an existing area where flammable material exists, ensure that all remaining flammable material is already washed away.
  15. If hot work will be done in a confined space, get confined space work permit. Study the hazards of confined space to provide appropriate hazard control. And prepare appropriate safety equipment for confined space.
  16. Carry out atmospheric test before the hot work by using the right gas detectors.
  17. LEL or lower explosion limit measurement is also necessary.
  18. Install safety line surrounding the hot work area to prevent unintended visitors
  19. First aid team is ready to give help.
  20. Communication devices are good conditions and ready to use.

Make sure that you have applied safety tips for the workplace besides the above safety precautions.

It is easier to have hot work safety form template to manage hot work in the workplace. You can download them here.

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Rental 4G Internet Kit And Wifi Hotspot From Trade Show Internet

by Hauzan on July 16, 2018

Trade Show Internet offers rental 4G internet kits and Wi-Fi hotspot for smaller events. For bigger events such as trade shows, sporting events or experiential marketing event, you may opt for event IT. This is a complete package that comprises of on-site time, Ethernet drops and may also include captive portal and splash page. You may request for custom internet solutions depending on your event. this ensures that your internet needs are fully catered for. [Continue reading…]

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