Health and Safety Executive

Mr. Daniel Madrzykowski recently wrote an article on the dynamics of fire science dealing within the fire service. Firefighting dynamics focus on many points dealing with the chemistry of firefighting and the many changes that are involved with fire behavior and the products of combustion associated with each object(Madrzykowski, 2016). Controlling the growth of the fire and knowing what the fire is doing in a structure is a great tool for company officers to use during firefighting tactics…

LeMessurier told them “You have a social obligation… you’re supposed to be self-sacrificing and look beyond the interests of yourself and your client to society as a whole”. This quote makes it clear that LeMessurier’s first priority was to ensure the safety of those who worked in the office and those that would be affected by the failure of the building. LeMessurier was willing to destroy his whole reputation to make sure no lives were lost, because at his core he believed himself to be a…

Task 2 Non-destructive testing is an analysis technique used to evaluate the properties of a material, component or system without causing damage. Advantages Safety Non-destructive tests are designed to maximize both tester and tested product safety. Most of the test are conducted under strict settings to ensure the safety of the testers, and all tested products remain completely undamaged. Reliability Non-destructive testing comes out with accurate results because of the variety of available…

Upgrade your pants. Stop wearing drop-crotch pants, sloppy denim, sweatpants or any form of pajama pants. Outside of the house, these pants should not be worn by a man. Wear either well-fitting joggers or a pair of jeans. The last thing you want to do is miss an opportunity in either in business or a potential date because you were lazy with your outfit selection for the day. Improving your casual wardrobe. Leveling up your casual game starts with improving your accessories. Start with wearing a…

minimum standard the employer must meet, the deadline for meeting it and the penalty for the violation. Of the six categories of violations, only de minimis violations carry no monetary penalty. A de minimis violation has no direct effect on safety or health. Other violations carry fines of $5,000 to $500,000, generally per violation. Serious violations carry a minimum penalty of $7,000 per violation, while willful violations carry a minimum of $5,000 with a cap of $70,000 per violation. The…

The fire service has many roles in the community and one of those roles is being a fire inspector. In this scenario, one is the fire inspector for a municipal fire department and a newly planned community if being built. It is the fire inspector duties to ensure that the water supply system is being installed correctly. One will discuss the type of hydrants to be installed, explain why one pick that particular hydrant, state how the hydrants will be tested, and provide spacing requirement…

Activity 1 Bowling Ball Roll Before the activity make sure you have direct supervision of the teacher. While doing the activity tell your teacher immediately if an accident occurs. Make sure no child picks up the bowling ball off the floor. Make sure the students are not pushing the bowling ball into the wall. Clean up your work area upon completion of activity. Washing your hands with soap and water upon completion of an activity. Activity 2 Beach Ball Obstacle course Before the activity make…

costs, higher insurance premiums and lowered productivity. Over the years, health and safety professionals have contributed significant time, resources and energy into preventing MSDs. While their efforts have led to a reduction in these…

Roof Replacement This article discusses some common issues that can indicate the need for a total roof replacement. A home’s roof is a first line of defense against inclement weather conditions, which is why it is important for homeowners to perform regular roof inspections twice a year. Although the best time to inspect the roof is in the spring and fall, any time of the year is okay as long as it is done thoroughly and completely. For those who want the peace of mind in knowing that their roof…

This includes training for all of the equipment and tools used during the work process, all of the equipment used to prevent a fall, and all of the measures that should be taken at height to prevent a fall and ensure the safety of each employee and their colleagues below. Causes of Falls from Height Falls from Ladders – Falls from ladders that are either unsuitable for the job or are not being used correctly are some of the most common falls from height of any workplace…