HSE Team, Author at HSEBox.com https://hsebox.com/author/hse-team/ HSE and beyond — smart tools for work, life, and productivity. Tue, 24 Sep 2024 08:24:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://hsebox.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/60logosolo.png HSE Team, Author at HSEBox.com https://hsebox.com/author/hse-team/ 32 32 Importance of Hydration https://hsebox.com/importance-of-hydration/ https://hsebox.com/importance-of-hydration/#respond Tue, 24 Sep 2024 08:24:39 +0000 https://hsebox.com/?p=423 We’ve all experienced it at some point when working or playing hard – fatigue sets in, your mouth feels dry and your legs are heavy and maybe you even get a headache. These are all common signs of dehydration. When you are working hard, body fluid is lost through sweat. If the fluid lost through […]

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]]> https://hsebox.com/teamwork/feed/ 0 Safe use of powered hand drills https://hsebox.com/safe-use-of-powered-hand-drills/ https://hsebox.com/safe-use-of-powered-hand-drills/#respond Tue, 24 Sep 2024 08:24:30 +0000 https://hsebox.com/?p=611 The post Safe use of powered hand drills appeared first on HSEBox.com.

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]]> https://hsebox.com/understanding-the-roles-safety-engineer-vs-safety-manager-safety-training/feed/ 0 10 Questions and Answers for Working Safely in Scaffolding https://hsebox.com/10-questions-and-answers-for-working-safely-in-scaffolding/ https://hsebox.com/10-questions-and-answers-for-working-safely-in-scaffolding/#respond Tue, 24 Sep 2024 08:24:03 +0000 https://hsebox.com/?p=11788 Question 1: What is scaffolding? Scaffolding is a temporary structure erected to provide a safe working platform for construction or maintenance tasks at heights. Question 2: What are the main hazards associated with working on scaffolding? The main hazards associated with working on scaffolding include falls from heights, collapses of scaffolding structures, being struck by […]

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]]> https://hsebox.com/understanding-the-roles-safety-officer-vs-safety-engineer/feed/ 0 Using the right lanyard https://hsebox.com/using-the-right-lanyard/ https://hsebox.com/using-the-right-lanyard/#respond Sun, 18 Aug 2024 13:53:17 +0000 https://hsebox.com/?p=290 A lanyard is a flexible line of webbing, or a synthetic or wire rope, used to secure a safety belt or full bodyharness to a lifeline or anchor. A lanyard that meets the requirements of CSA Standard Z259.1 is acceptable to WorkSafe Download file for free:

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]]> https://hsebox.com/using-the-right-lanyard/feed/ 0 Vertical lifelines https://hsebox.com/vertical-lifelines/ https://hsebox.com/vertical-lifelines/#respond Sun, 18 Aug 2024 13:53:10 +0000 https://hsebox.com/?p=294 A lifeline is a length of synthetic fibre or steel wire rope attached to an independent point of anchorage. A lifeline is typically used in conjunction with a fall arrest device such as a rope grab. Using the right vertical lifeline The rope used as a vertical lifeline in a personal fall arrest system requires […]

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]]> https://hsebox.com/vertical-lifelines/feed/ 0 Common food additive could lead to colon inflammation https://hsebox.com/common-food-additive-could-lead-to-colon-inflammation/ https://hsebox.com/common-food-additive-could-lead-to-colon-inflammation/#respond Sun, 18 Aug 2024 13:53:06 +0000 https://hsebox.com/2020/06/30/common-food-additive-could-lead-to-colon-inflammation/ Researchers worry about the effects this ingredient could have on consumers health
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]]> https://hsebox.com/common-food-additive-could-lead-to-colon-inflammation/feed/ 0 Drinking raw milk can come with serious health risks https://hsebox.com/drinking-raw-milk-can-come-with-serious-health-risks/ https://hsebox.com/drinking-raw-milk-can-come-with-serious-health-risks/#respond Sun, 18 Aug 2024 13:52:59 +0000 https://hsebox.com/2020/06/30/drinking-raw-milk-can-come-with-serious-health-risks/ Keeping unpasteurized milk in the refrigerator at all times is key
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]]> https://hsebox.com/drinking-raw-milk-can-come-with-serious-health-risks/feed/ 0 Stronger boundaries between work and personal life can reduce stress https://hsebox.com/stronger-boundaries-between-work-and-personal-life-can-reduce-stress/ https://hsebox.com/stronger-boundaries-between-work-and-personal-life-can-reduce-stress/#respond Tue, 23 Jul 2024 09:40:57 +0000 https://hsebox.com/2020/06/30/stronger-boundaries-between-work-and-personal-life-can-reduce-stress/ Researchers say having time to unplug from work can be beneficial for consumers personal lives
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