- News
- World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2021 (3)
World Day for Safety and Health at Work is April 28, 2021. The slogan of this year's edition is: “Anticipate, prepare for and respond to crises. Bet on health and safety. "
- The subject of the issue
- Demolition work for buildings with explosives (6)
Demolition work with explosives must always be planned and carried out in a safe manner. We explain why blast demolition is extremely dangerous and its mistakes can cause tragic consequences.
- Risk assessment
- Professional risk assessment of scrap sorters (16)
Scrap is usually treated as redundant elements, non-functional, unnecessary devices. What is scrap really? It is mostly metal waste intended for use in recycling. We present the risks associated with the scrap sorting station.
- Security of work
- Research pro to preventive employees after changes (24)
Employers play a fundamental role in protecting the health of their employees. They are responsible for initial, periodic, follow-up examinations and more. We present the changes that came into force after the amendment to the regulation from 1996.
- Hazards and safeguards when working at height - part I (30)
Work at height is particularly dangerous. This is mainly due to the fact that falls from a height are one of the most common causes of severe and fatal accidents at work. According to the data of the Central Statistical Office, falls from heights account for up to 30 % of all work-related accidents in Poland.
- Accidents in welding work (36)
Investigation of the causes of accidents at work should be carried out together with the assessment of occupational risk. The main goal, of course, is to improve occupational safety. We talk about the dangerous "techniques" of welding and the risks associated with them.
- Personal protection
- FFP2 filtering half masks and KN95 masks (42)
Due to the prevailing coronavirus pandemic , a lot of different types of half masks, masks and masks have appeared on the European market. Which of them meet the relevant requirements and protect us against the SARS-CoV-2 virus?
- Good practices
- EUROCAST. Safe and environmentally friendly workplace (46)
Who in EUROCAST is responsible for the implementation of the highest health and safety standards? Interview with the president of the board, who talks about good health and safety practices and changes in personnel management in the era of coronavirus .
- Crash analysis
- Collective accident while operating a pressure cooker (52)
Last year, a catering company experienced a collective accident at work. Two workers suffered burns to the face and part of the chest due to the steam escaping violently when trying to open the cooker.
- Measurements and detection
- Overview of gas detection technologies (56)
There are currently three main ways to detect gases. Each of them is used in a different situation and for different types of work. All technologies are used in many plants. How to safely approach the topic of gas detection?
- Psychology
- Conflict at work. Causes, solutions, prevention - part II (61)
In the second part of the article on conflict in the workplace, we discuss its causes and describe how to prevent it. We also provide practical tips on how to proceed in the event of a conflict in the workplace.
- Events / Flash (66)
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