Challenges to effective OHS consultation on large civil construction projects
Challenges to effective OHS consultation on large civil construction projectsSymposium 19. Author: Phil Wadick; Organisation: PhD Student, Monash University, AustraliaIntroductionIn this paper I...
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Poorer countries may find it harder than ever to foster industrialization, UN...
Poorer countries may find it harder than ever to foster industrialization, UN warns11 April 2013 – Poorer developing countries may find it much harder under current conditions to foster industrial...
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Sun blasts out strongest flare of 2013
Sun blasts out strongest flare of 2013Accompanying coronal mass ejection takes flight at 600 miles per secondThe strongest solar flare of 2013 has been reported by NASA, an event that while it was...
View ArticleReady, Set, Goal! Special Operations, Total Safety
Special Operations, Total SafetyDo you remember a time when you wanted something so bad you could taste it, like that new stereo system, that new sports car, or even that promotion at work? More often...
View ArticleConducting the Audit OF PSMS
Conducting the AuditAn effective audit includes a review of the relevant documentation and process safety information, inspection of the physical facilities, and interviews with all levels of plant...
View ArticleMethods of Process Hazards Analysis
Methods of Process Hazards AnalysisOn July 17, 1990, OSHA issued a proposed rule for the management of hazards associated with processes using highly hazardous chemicals. This rule, called the Process...
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Earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, hurricanes, tornadoes, and wind storms...
How Recent Solar Flares Are Affecting Humans ©Heather Carlini 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013www.carliniinstitute.comRecently we are experiencing an intensive amount of solar activity on the Sun which is...
View ArticleThe Ego and the Soul
The Ego and the SoulWe are born into life as a pure little spirit full of life and love. As we begin to experience life we create an Ego (personality) that is part of our outer persona. It is the...
View ArticleAnts can sense earthquakes a day in advance
NEW DELHI: Ants know when an earthquake is about to strike, researchers have discovered. Their behavior changes significantly prior to the quake and they resume normal functioning only a day after...
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Millions in Asia face starvation by 2050 due to global warming
Millions of people in Asia and Africa may face the threat of starvation by 2050 as a result of extreme temperature globally, scientists warn. Many could become destitute in the two continents as staple...
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10 Worst Man Made Disasters of All Time
Mankind has frequently created catastrophes that devastate the environment and taken lives. The 10 worst man-made disasters of all time are difficult to determine with so many blunders. However,...
View Article15 Facts about Disasters You Didn’t Know-devastating tsunami in history...
15 Facts about Disasters You Didn’t KnowDisaster can strike anytime, anywhere. They can be natural disasters or created by man. This can also bring out the best of human nature and show the worst side...
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10 Critical Facts About Global Warming
Among the massive problems that the entire world is currently dealing with is global warming. The negative effects it brings to plants and animals are quite scary and the consequences it can bring on...
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10 Worst Natural Disasters of All Time “acts of God”
10 Worst Natural Disasters of All TimeOver the centuries there have been many natural disasters or “acts of God” that have stolen human lives and left destruction and havoc for the survivors. Sometimes...
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Main Causes of Fire
Main Causes of FireDid You Know?In two out of every three fatal fires, investigators find no working smoke alarms. Either the batteries are missing or expired, or the smoke alarm has been removed from...
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Fire Myths
Fire MythsDo you REALLY know fire? Be aware of fire facts, myths and realities to protect the ones you love.Myth: It won’t happen to meReality: Everyone is at risk! Statistics prove that one in four...
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EHSQ DIVISION CONTINUOUSLY EFFORTS FOR EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AT ALL LEVEL
20 injured in fertilizer factory fire in APhttp://dramarnathgiri.blogspot.in/2012/04/compressed-gas-cylinder-safety.htmlAt least 20 factory workers were injured in a major industrial fire in...
View ArticleGlossary of firefighting
AA-side: Front of the fire building, usually front door facing street, but may be facing parking area where first apparatus arrives; other sides labeled B (left), C (rear), D (right), as necessary when...
View ArticleGlossary of firefighting equipment
AAdapterFitting for connecting hose couplings with dissimilar threads but with the same inside diameter.[1]See also #Reducer, Increaser, #Double male, #Double female. May contain combinations, such as...
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