Ladder safety

Article Abstract:

The Group Health, Safety and Personnel officer Sharon Taylor realizes the dangers of working from ladders and stresses on cutting back the use of ladders. Ladders can be kept secure if tied at the top. Health and Safety Executive has published a booklet, which provides excellent guidelines on the use of ladders.

General services, Usage, Safety and security measures, Ladders

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Tackling one million workplace injuries in Italy

Article Abstract:

The different ways of reducing the workplace accidents were the main focus of the visitors and exhibitors at Sicurtech Expo 2003. The aspects of the new policy for the prevention of fire hazards, civil protection measures, and the voluntary certification of construction site safety co-ordinators are discussed.

Workplace accidents, Prevention

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To err is human: poor design of the workplace environment can lead to accidents

Article Abstract:

The ergonomics of error and the way to avoid the disergonomic traps are discussed. A good workplace design is crucial in preventing accidents and ensuring the safety of the employees.

Design and construction, Work environment

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