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An Easy to Follow Checklist for Safety Audit

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Honestly, facing a safety audit can be a hard work for most of us. There is a feel of fear that appears every time a safety audit will be conducted.

Perhaps, most of us think that nonconformity found during the safety audit will create a new job load.

Truly, it is not.

The truth is that safety audit helps you improving safety in the workplace by revealing safety problems that you have not been found yet (read also our best safety tips for the workplace to improve safety of your workplace). [Continue reading…]

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Compressed Gas Cylinder Safety Inspection Checklist

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A compressed gas cylinder is one of the potential hazards in a chemical manufacturing plant. Examples of potential hazards associated with compressed gas cylinders are high-pressure gases, hazardous gases, falling objects, fire, explosion, and gas leakage.

In general, cylinders are used to store various kinds of gases such as ethylene, hydrogen, carbon monoxide, acetylene, butane, propane, oxygen, nitrogen, and methane. Those gases are flammable and non-flammable gases.

According to the US Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, there were 5,160 injuries and 17 deaths in 2004 caused by pressurized containers.

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What Types of Construction Safety Equipment Should You Prepare?

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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 different from your daily plant operation. You will need different types of safety equipment.

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Here Are The 11 Powerful Pre Loss Control Inspection Checklists

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Loss control inspection checklists are an important guideline for preparing a successful loss control survey. Make sure you have it before facing the loss control inspection.

A loss control inspection or loss control survey is performed in a timely manner. Based on my experiences, the schedule is between 2-3 years. But, it will also depend on the insurance company policy.

Because the schedule is not so frequent, this causes most of you to forget to make enough preparation. As a result, you will not get the maximum benefits from the loss control survey.

That’s a problem. Avoid this from happening.
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The Unexpected Plant Shutdown Safety Checklist

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Plant shutdown is an example of non-routine activities and one of the most dangerous operation periods for a chemical plant. The bad news is that, as reported by tcetoday.com, around 70% of the major accidents occur during non-routine operations.

Because of this risk, you have to focus on safety during plant shut down more than during normal plant operation.

Especially, when you face an unexpected shutdown.

Take more care against unexpected shutdowns rather than a planned shutdown. It is because you have no plan at all and there may be hazards that you have never thought about.

That’s why you need a checklist to avoid forgetting important safety considerations during the plant shut down.

A plant shutdown safety checklist will help you focus on safety better while carrying out the plant shutdown activities safely.

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