ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND SAFETY are practices, policies, and procedures that ensure the safety and well-being of anyone in the immediate area. This can include safety in terms of proper waste disposal, containment, and storage of potentially toxic chemicals ad much more.
The world we are in poses a lot of risks. The work we do likewise constitute a threat to our lives. Globally, more than 2.78 million people die as a result of work related accidents or diseases. There is an additional 374 million non fatal work related injuries annually. It is being estimated that the economic burden of occupational related injury and death is nearly four percent of the global gross domestic product of some developed countries. Conversely, the human cost of this adversity is enormous. Across the world, the level of safety attained in a work environment is a function of the level of investment employers and employees are willing to invest and commit to; no wonder in some quarters safety is top notch while in some places laxity and frequent workplace accidents is palpable. The reality about the health and safety of Nigerians is still in a messy state.
Safety Management system (SMS) is a program put in place to promote safety awareness and risk reduction to workers. Safety management helps the efficiency of work force at work place, secure lives, there are massive progress with project that safety is well managed.
The scope of marine safety covers both active audit, and passive safety elements as to be captured in the inspection checklist drafted from the templates in the applicable standards. Overall aspects of life safety, and fire safety covers – personal protective equipment, safety of tools and machinery, electrical safety, fire safety, handling of materials, chemical and hazardous substance storage, working at height safety, and behavioral safety. The ISO 45001 – Occupational Health and Safety Management System (OHSAS) guidelines can be adapted to any of the specialized codes and standards that are applicable in marine industry. The checklist for ISO 45001 standard is a good footing for marine safety audit, apart from the SOLAS convention agreement, which serves as a discipline specific guideline.
Every project is totally different, starting from the square footage and design to the content and production happening within. You can take into consideration these factors while planning an in-depth facility layout for your building project or warehouse. That way, the layout is going to be custom-built to satisfy your precise wants.
Constructability Review is a process of identifying and mitigating possible project implementation failures at the design stage. It can be done through the traditional review or computer-based review. This is a third-party review of an engineering deliverable from Detailed Engineering (construction package – plans and specifications) before obtaining bids for construction. The review is done to identify any potential conflicts or deficiencies that may affect the contractor’s ability to perform the construction based on those documents
Top Consideration for Safe Guarding of Life, Environment and Asset from Fire Accidents in High Rise Building
The concept of Safety in Design methodology considers how to eliminate, isolate or minimize the risks of death, injury and ill health (to as low as reasonably practicable) to those who construct, operate, maintain, decommission or demolish an asset. It avails the opportunity to proactively reduce the health and safety risk to personnel during the life of an asset, understanding the environment, identifying stakeholders and planning safety in design procedure.
Every good company wants to provide excellent service and balance business needs and goals. As such excellence and professionalism is hard work. On that wise, some days are rewarding an energizing, others are challenging making it difficult to keep up the standard. Therefore, Safety Consultants and Solution Provider (SCSP) mandate of compliance is embedded on the understanding that the world is moved not only by the mighty shoves of the heroes but also by the aggregate of the tiny pushes of each honest worker.
Energy conservation is very paramount in all technological systems and solutions. Energy costs can consume large budgetary costs over the lifecycle of products, and contribute significantly to carbon emissions. This reminds us that energy considerations are important in the design, execution, and use of products. Energy efficiency is possible with technological solutions like clean agent fire suppression systems.
