Machine Risk Management Principles
Machine Risk management involves two major steps: risk assessment and risk reduction. Machine Risk Assessment In general, any improvement to a machine’s safety begins with a risk assessment. This operation…
UK legislation relevant to the control of hazardous chemicals
Updated from UK standards of hazardous chemicals prevention General health and safety The minimum standards for health and safety are those outlined in numerous pieces of statutory legislation. These include…
Overview of Mechanical Hazards
Mechanical hazards: article updated for students and trainees Introduction Physical hazards include mechanical hazards, electrical, heat, sound, and radiation hazards that may occur in physics laboratory activities, as well as…