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Sunday, 17 July 2011
Saturday, 16 July 2011
THE PUBLIC LIABILITY INSURANCE ACT, 1991 NO. 6 OF 1991 [22nd January, 1991.]
An Act to provide for public liability insurance for the purpose of providing immediate relief to the persons affected by accident occurring while handling any hazardous substance and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Forty-first Year of the Republic of India as follows:-- 1. Short title and commencement. (1) This Act may be called the Public Liability Insurance Act, 1991. (2) It shall come into force on such date as the Central Government may, by notification, appoint. 2. Definitions....
Wednesday, 13 July 2011
Safety Belts & Harness
Belt: A flexible band, as of leather or cloth, worn around the waist to support clothing, secure tools or weapons, or serve as decoration.
Harness: A support consisting of an arrangement of straps/belts for holding something to the body.
A Brief History of Safety Belts & Haness
At the beginning everyone called them sissy belts. Each...
Tuesday, 12 July 2011
OSH - Policy - Govt of India
Government of India Ministry of Labour and Employment
NATIONAL POLICY ON SAFETY, HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT AT WORK PLACE
1. PREAMBLE
1.1 The Constitution of India provide detailed provisions for the rights of the citizens and also lays down the Directive Principles of State Policy which set an aim to which the activities of the state are to be guided.
1.2 These Directive Principles provide
(a) for securing the health and strength of employees, men and women;
(b) that the tender age of children are not abused;
(c) that citizens are not forced by...
Safety Highlights For Workers at Construction Sites
Working at construction sites /industry can be dangerous. The nature of the work carries risks, and accidents can result in serious injuries or even death.
As seen, everyday construction workers face dangers that threaten their health and lives.(Author: Brian Medini) According to OSHA, each year- 1000 workers die in construction related accidents - A quarter of a million workers suffer injuries resulting in lost work days - Construction accidents cost heavily to industry in workers compensation cost alone
As per OSHA statistics only 90% of...
Thursday, 7 July 2011
USEFUL SAFETY RULES FOR CONSTRUCTION SITES
ALL OF SAFETY RULES MUST BE OBEYED. FAILURE TO DO SO WILL RESULT IN SERIOUS LOSSES TO HEALTH AND LIFE.
1. Keep your mind on your work at all times. No horseplay on the job. Injury or termination or both can be the result.
2. Personal safety equipment must be worn as prescribed for each job, such as: safety glasses for eye protection, hard hats at all times within the confines of the construction area where there is a potential for falling materials or tools, gloves when handling materials, and safety shoes are necessary for protection against...
