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When the pandemic started last year, I never thought that it would last this long. Now, more than a year later, people around the world are still suffering physically, mentally, and economically. Lives and jobs were lost, and those left behind by those who died still wonder when this will end...
Once, I was in a construction site with a Safety Officer when we came across a small group of workers with serious faces – listening intently to a man in their midst. Later, we found out that the man was their leadman, and he had some papers in his hand which he kept referring to while talking...
The Parthenon is one of the most celebrated temples from Ancient Greece. It is one of the structures that could be said to have millimeter accuracy by having maintained the proportion 4:9 in its plan and elevation, in the facades, in the relationship of the height to width, and in the flanks...
This April 28, the annual World Day for Safety and Health at Work is faced with many challenges on all governments, employers, and workers across the globe. The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted lives – posed economic and social uncertainties, and threatened businesses and livelihoods worldwide...
Gas is one of the 4 states of matter (solid, liquid, gas, and plasma). Gas particles are widely separated from one another, and consequently, have weaker intermolecular bonds than liquids or solids...
Aerial lifts are vehicle-mounted devices such as bucket trucks, cherry pickers or other lifts with extendable platforms used to elevate personnel to access elevated areas...
Safety and health hazards can exist on worksites filled with heavy machinery and equipment, where employees are often engaged in strenuous manual labor.
Emergency Response Emergency situations warranting a response can range from natural disasters to hazardous materials problems and transportation incidents. Emergency response plans are a critical component of workplace safety.
Workers who are exposed to extreme heat or work in hot environments may be at risk of heat stress. Exposure to extreme heat can result in occupational illnesses and injuries. Heat stress can result in heat stroke, heat exhaustion, heat cramps, or heat rashes. Heat can also increase the risk of