360 Safety
By S. S. Suarez Here’s a timeless list of reminders for a timely yearly celebration which is worth sharing for the promotion of one's safety, sound environment and good health. Thanks to Leo Quinto, HSES officer of a Filipino shipping company in Kalaw for sharing this information from the
By S. S. Suarez Christmas is a season for indulgence. When I say indulgence, I think about the sumptuous Noche Buena. We must admit it. It is the reason where every plan to reduce weight is scrapped. We don’t want to miss the mouth-watering lechon and ham, the delectable buko salad, etc.
By S. S. Suarez This is true. Although “Safety First” is a common slogan in every workplace, in reality, it remains just a slogan for some companies. There is a research in Canada that workers suffer from form of psychological distress. This distress is related to worker’s lack of recognition
By S. S. Suarez It was a scene from the movie Contagion which I was watching the other day over HBO channel. The plot of Contagion documents the spread of a virus transmitted by fomites, attempts by medical researchers and public health officials to identify and contain the disease, the loss of
By S. S. Suarez In the last issue, I shared some actual stories on street crimes. My friend Robert Yabut, the security and safety officer of a domestic shipping line, shares another modus operandi that is a bit gross. It can happen to anyone at the most unexpected times. To combat crime we must
By S. S. Suarez The following stories did actually happen recently. A lot of these petty crimes occur during the holidays where everyone is caught in the hustle and bustle of the season. My friend Leo Quinto, Safety and Security Officer of a leading maritime company, gladly shared with me the
By S. S. Suarez It’s All Soul’s Day on November 2 but I could not wait to visit the resting place of my parents in Antipolo City in the province of Rizal. Not that we only visit my parents during All Souls’ Day. In fact, my brother and I (there are only two of us) always make it a point to pay
Jewels from the 13th National OSH Congress, R.M. Tubelonia In the course of my attendance in the 13th NOSH Congress at the OSHC in Quezon City, I came across some “jewels” which I would like to share with all of you: “Occupational safety and health (OSH) is a human right, and
By S. S. Suarez Thousands of motorists in Metro Manila are expected to flock to the provinces to commemorate the All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day. This is one time of the year where air, sea ports and bus terminals are a hectic sight. Police authorities are expected to have their hands full with