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The Safety Leadership Pioneer

13 December 2024

It was 1987. Employee engagement was dwindling, and the company’s financial results were a mess. Profits were not nearly as good enough to cover its cost of capital and the company was quickly losing market share to its competitors.

What is a HAZOP and when is it used?

11 September 2022

Human error has often been blamed as the champion of the vast majority of industrial accidents since the dawn of industrialization. Still, we often forget, that it takes “two to tango”. While some accidents are caused by unsafe acts, a major underlying cause to consider is equipment failure.

What is an Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) and when do you need one?

09 September 2022

With rising human populations and declining natural resources, there is a dire urge to focus on sustainability. An Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) is a significant tool to promote sustainable development and to deter potential adverse impacts of projects on the environment.

Safety Alert – Tool Propelled on Employee During Vehicle Collision

13 December 2024

Employee driving 3 Ton Pickup (Toyota Hilux Model) travelling from laydown area to site location impacted another vehicle from the rear-end. On impact, some loose tools in the backseat of the vehicle were propelled to the front area of the vehicle. One of the tools was a hammer hit the driver on the shoulder and head causing head bleeding and shoulder soreness. Injuries were only due to the loose tool. No injuries were sustained due to the vehicle collision because of airbag deployment absorbing the impact. Injured person has been prescribed 20 days of rest to recover.