Industrial safety is primarily a management activity which is concerned with

 Industrial safety is primarily a management activity which is concerned with  Reducing  Controlling  Eliminating hazards from the industries or industrial units

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Industrial safety is primarily a management activity which is concerned with

 Reducing

 Controlling

 Eliminating hazard... Industrial causes a great loss to both the Employer & Employee, that’s it is having

importance

 Cost of compensation

 ...Cost of spoilage of materials

Cost of the damage of machinery

Cost of cost of wages payable during injury

Cost of loss... To prevent accidents in the plant by reducing the hazard to minimum.

 To eliminate accident caused work stoppage and lo...

 Two main ratios used to measure accidents are

Accident Frequency Rate (AFC)

Accident Severity Rate (ASC)

 AFC = No. o...

 Unsafe conditions

 The job itself

 Work schedules

 Psychological conditions

 Machinery & Equipment

 Unsafe Acts

 M... Safety Policy

 Safety Committee

 Safety Engineering

 Guarding of machinery

 Material handling equipment

 Safety dev... Engineering: i.e. safety at the design, equipment installation stage.

 Education: i.e. education of employees in safe p... Safety audit –

A safety audit subjects each area of a company’s activity to a systematic critical examination

with the o... Fencing of machinery

 Work on or near machinery in motion

 Employment of young persons on dangerous machines.

 Striki... Floors, stairs and means of access

 Pits, sumps openings in floors, etc.

 Excessive weights

 Protection of eyes.

 Pr...

Importance of INDUSTRIAL SAFETY

2. Industrial safety is primarily a management activity which is concerned with  Reducing  Controlling  Eliminating hazards from the industries or industrial units. What is Industrial Safety? Industrial Safety Solutions

3.  Industrial causes a great loss to both the Employer & Employee, that’s it is having importance  Cost of compensation  Cost of medical-aid  Cost of training a new worker  Cost of the lost time  Cost of investigation  Cost of supervision & inspections  Cost to the Govt. in terms of factory inspectors, & public health services Significance of Industrial Safety Industrial Safety Solutions

4. Cost of spoilage of materials Cost of the damage of machinery Cost of cost of wages payable during injury Cost of loss of morale Cost of loss to the worker and his family Significance of Industrial Safety Industrial Safety Solutions

5.  To prevent accidents in the plant by reducing the hazard to minimum.  To eliminate accident caused work stoppage and lost production.  To achieve lower workmen’s compensation, insurance rates and reduce all other direct and indirect costs of accidents.  To prevent loss of life, permanent disability and the loss of income of worker by eliminating causes of accidents.  To evaluate employee’s morale by promoting safe work place and good working condition  To educate all members of the organization in continuous state of safety mindless and to make supervision competent and intensely safety minded. Objectives of Industrial Safety Industrial Safety Solutions

6.  Two main ratios used to measure accidents are Accident Frequency Rate (AFC) Accident Severity Rate (ASC)  AFC = No. of injuries * 10,00,000/ Total no. of man hours worked  ASR = no. of man day lost * 10,00,000/Total no. of man hours worked Measurement & Records of Accidents Industrial Safety Solutions

7.  Unsafe conditions  The job itself  Work schedules  Psychological conditions  Machinery & Equipment  Unsafe Acts  Miscellaneous Causes Causes of Industrial Accidents Industrial Safety Solutions

8.  Safety Policy  Safety Committee  Safety Engineering  Guarding of machinery  Material handling equipment  Safety devices  Ergonomics  Plan maintenance  General house keeping  Safety Education & Training  Role of Government Measures to ensure Industrial Safety Industrial Safety Solutions

9.  Engineering: i.e. safety at the design, equipment installation stage.  Education: i.e. education of employees in safe practices.  Enlistment: i.e. it concerns the attitude of the employees and management towards the programmed and its purpose. This necessary arose the interest of employees in accident prevention and safety consciousness.  Encouragement: i.e. to enforce adherence to safe rules and practices. Four E's of Safety Industrial Safety Solutions

10.  Safety audit – A safety audit subjects each area of a company’s activity to a systematic critical examination with the object of minimizing loss.  Safety survey- A safety survey is a detailed examination in depth of a narrower field of activity.  Safety inspection-  A routine scheduled inspection of a unit or department, which may be  carried out by someone ( may be a safety representative ) from within the unit, possibly  accompanied by the safety advisor. The inspection would check maintenance standards, Safety Inspection Procedures Industrial Safety Solutions

11.  Fencing of machinery  Work on or near machinery in motion  Employment of young persons on dangerous machines.  Striking gear and devices for cutting off power  Self-acting machines  Casing of new machinery  Prohibition of employment of women and children near cotton-openers  Hoists and lifts  Lifting machines, chains, ropes and lifting tackles  Revolving machinery  Pressure plant Safety instruments Industrial Safety Solutions

12.  Floors, stairs and means of access  Pits, sumps openings in floors, etc.  Excessive weights  Protection of eyes.  Precautions against dangerous fumes, gases  Precautions regarding the use of portable electric light.  Explosive or inflammable dust, gas, etc.  Precautions in case of fire  Power to require specifications of defective parts or tests of stability  Safety of buildings and machinery  Maintenance of buildings  Safety Officers  Power to make rules to supplement this Cha

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