Occupational Health and Safety Blog

Welcome to the blog for all health and safety professionals. Here you will learn a lot of safety topics that will enhance your health and safety knowledge. The Occupational Health and Safety blog promotes a safe and healthy work environment.

Safety Topics

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Latest Articles

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Fire Safety

Smoke Detectors: Different Types & How To Do They Work

ByBadar Javed May 28, 2023May 28, 2023

Vehicle Safety

Reversing Hazards: Safety Tips to Prevent Vehicle Accidents

ByRaja Usman May 28, 2023May 28, 2023

Movement of People & Vehicles

10 Common Transportation Hazards and Control Measures

ByRaja Usman May 27, 2023May 27, 2023

Forklift Safety

Forklift Accidents | 12 Common Causes & How To Avoid Them

ByRaja Usman May 27, 2023May 27, 2023

Vehicle Safety

10 Common Vehicle Movement Hazards and Control Measures

ByRaja Usman May 27, 2023May 27, 2023

Contractor Safety

Contractor Selection | 16 Factors to Consider When Choosing

ByShehzad Zafar May 26, 2023May 26, 2023

Demolition Safety

16 Common Demolition Hazards And Control Measures

ByShehzad Zafar May 26, 2023May 26, 2023

Working at Heights

What is Fragile Roof? Different Hazards & Safety Rules

ByShehzad Zafar May 26, 2023May 26, 2023

Ladder Safety

Perfect Ladder Angle: Key to Safe & Effective Ladder Use

ByWaqar Ali May 26, 2023May 26, 2023

Scaffolding Safety

Scaffolding: Types, Parts, Hazards & Control Measures

ByWaqar Ali May 25, 2023May 25, 2023

Working at Heights

What is MEWP? Types, Hazards, and Safety Rules To Follow

ByBadar Javed May 25, 2023May 25, 2023

Scaffolding Safety

Scaffolding Parts: 11 Different Components Of Scaffolding

ByWaqar Ali May 25, 2023May 25, 2023

Fire Safety

Fire safety is one of the most important aspects of safety. We discuss various topics related to fire safety, such as smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, fire escape plans, and more.

Fire Safety

Smoke Detectors: Different Types & How To Do They Work

Accidents Fire Extinguisher Fire Safety

Can a Fire Extinguisher Explode?

Fire Safety

What Is Fire Blanket? Everything You Need To Know

Fire Safety Fire Hose

What is Fire Hose? Types & Methods of Rolling Fire Hose‬

Fire Extinguisher Fire Safety

Reasons Why Must Fire Extinguishers Be Routinely Maintained

Fire Safety

What Does the Acronym RACE Stand For in Fire Safety?

Fire Safety

What is Fire Riser Room? 10 Things to Know About This Room

Fire Safety Hazards

Fire Hazards And Control Measures | Fire Prevention Measures

Fire Safety Safety Interview

50 Important Fire & Safety Interview Questions & Answers

Fire Safety

10 Most Common Causes Of Fire And Their Consequences

Different Types Of Fire & How To Extinguish Them

Fire Safety

Different Types Of Fire And How To Extinguish Them

Fire Safety

Difference Between Fire Prevention And Fire Protection

Fire Safety

What Is a Fire Evacuation Plan? 10 Essential Elements Of FEP

Fire Safety

Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) For Fire Prevention

Fire Safety

When To Fight The Fire And When Not To? Fire Fighting Rules

Hazards & Risks

We discuss a variety of potential risks and hazards that people face on a daily basis. Our articles include information on the different types of hazards, ways to identify them, steps to take in reducing risk, and more.

Falling Objects Hazards and Control Measures

May 24, 2023

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By Babar Mughal

Every day, countless workplaces are subjected to the risk of falling objects. From construction sites and warehouses to retail environments, the hazards posed by unsecured materials or equipment can be …

How Many Hazard Classes Are There For Fully Regulated Items?

May 9, 2023

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By Badar Javed

Hazardous materials are substances or materials that, due to their physical or chemical properties, can pose a risk to human health, safety, and the environment. These materials include but are …

Key Differences Between Health Hazards and Safety Hazards

May 6, 2023

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By Waqar Ali

In any workplace or environment, it is essential to recognize the potential risks and hazards that may lead to harm or injury. These hazards are broadly categorized into two groups: …

Fire Hazards And Control Measures | Fire Prevention Measures

April 30, 2023

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By Waqar Ali

Fire prevention and control ensure public safety and reduce property damage. Fires can lead to devastating consequences, both in terms of human lives and economic impact. Understanding the various hazards …

10 Top Workplace Hazards and How to Prevent Them

10 Common Workplace Hazards and How to Prevent Them

April 30, 2023

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By Badar Javed

A safe and healthy work environment is essential for employee well-being and the overall success of a business. Workplace hazards are any aspect of work that has the potential to …

7 Common Environmental Hazards In The Workplace

April 24, 2023

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By Badar Javed

Workplaces are meant to be safe and conducive environments for employees to perform their tasks and contribute to the success of an organization. However, many workplaces can also harbour various …

Health and Safety Quiz

Evaluate your understanding of health and safety concepts by taking our interactive quiz. Our quiz is designed to test your knowledge on a range of health and safety topics, such as hazard identification, risk assessment, emergency response, and workplace ergonomics.

Test Your Knowledge Of Accident Investigation | MCQs Test

May 22, 2021January 3, 2023

Test Your Driver Safety Knowledge | MCQs Test

May 13, 2021January 3, 2023

Test Your Safety Recognition Knowledge | MCQs Test

May 11, 2021January 3, 2023

Walking Working Surfaces and Fall Protection Quiz | MCQs Test

May 10, 2021January 3, 2023

Test Your Safety Leadership Knowledge | MCQs Test

May 10, 2021January 3, 2023

Test Your Safety Supervision Knowledge | MCQs Test

May 10, 2021January 3, 2023

Test Your Personal Protective Equipment Knowledge | PPE MCQs Test

May 9, 2021March 23, 2023

Emergency Action and Fire Prevention Plans Quiz | MCQs Test

May 9, 2021January 3, 2023

Test Your Hazard Communication Basic Knowledge Hazard Communication Quiz

Test Your Hazard Communication Basic Knowledge | MCQs Test

May 9, 2021January 3, 2023

Test Your Electrical Safety Knowledge Electrical Safety Quiz

Test Your Electrical Safety Knowledge | MCQs Test

May 8, 2021March 23, 2023

Test Your Hydrogen Sulfide Safety Knowledge | H2S Safety MCQs Test

Test Your Hydrogen Sulfide Safety Knowledge | MCQs Test

May 6, 2021January 3, 2023

Test Your Permit to Work System Knowledge | MCQs Test

May 6, 2021March 23, 2023

Don’t Miss

If you want to stay up-to-date on health and safety information, don’t miss out on these informative articles. From tips on maintaining good health and preventing illness to strategies for staying safe in hazardous environments, these articles offer valuable insights and practical advice to help you and your loved ones stay healthy and safe.