The theory in the workplace about accidents is evolving. The prevailing notion is that all workplace accidents are avoidable. This modern approach puts an increased onus on several areas. Training, preventive maintenance, ergonomics, and attitudes on safety all need to improve to reach this goal. Inadequacy of Training Underneath the […]
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How Can Schools Become More Eco-friendly?
How Students and teachers help to address a sustainable future? In 1962, a book by author, Rachel Carson, Silent Spring, was credited with enabling the beginning of the environmental movement. "We stand now where two roads diverge. But unlike the roads in Robert Frost's familiar poem, they are not equally […]
Mastering Marketing 101: Be Like a Well-Maintained Car
No, I am not trying to sound like the old kung-fu master from a martial arts movie. I’m just saying that you need to treat your business investment like a car; you should take good care of it. I’d like to think that marketing tactics (or marketing strategies, whatever you […]
Types of Machining Tools
Machining tools are used to cut, grind, bore, or shear various types of raw materials, such as metals. The goal may be to reveal a new shape or to refine the material's existing shape. All machining tools are equipped with a gripping device for holding the material in place while […]
How to Exercise Your Frail Bones
As the body ages the bones naturally begin to weaken. The degree of bone loss can be measured using a test called the bone mineral density test. This indicates the strength of the bones and what risk there is that they may break. Osteoporosis is the most severe form of bone loss […]
Health And Safety At The Workplace
For employees to work optimally, their safety must be assured. Safety at the workplace is an important aspect of work relations, and it is for this reason that most governments have put in place a legal framework that outlines the responsibilities of both employees and employers. The employer has to […]
Are Data Centres Damaging the Environment?
Data centres are facilities in which computer equipment such as servers, storage systems and power supplies are stored. Data centres can be in-house, used by one company and as small as a simple rack of a few servers, or can be huge facilities serving many thousands of users. Historically, most […]
Why Employers Need to Maintain Safe Workplaces
There are several reasons why it is in the best interests of employers to maintain safe workplaces. Foremost is the duty of every employer to comply with federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations. Failure to do so can result in citations, fines, civil penalties and even prison. When […]