Safety and personality

The provision and use of properly selected personal protective equipment is normally regarded as back-up for the previous measures. Refer to Chapter 13. In some situations it is the only reasonably practicable measure to ensure personal safety and its use may be a legal requirement. Examples are ... 

Stopping work as required to ensure personal safety and proteetion of property, or where life- or property-threatening noneomplianee with safety requirements is deteeted. 

When dealing with anyrefrigerant, personal safety and the safetyof others are vitally important. Service and maintenance staff need to be familiar with safetyprocedures and what to do in the event of an emergency. Health and safety requirements are available from manufacturers of all refrigerants and should be obtained and studied. 

The chemistry laboratory is a place to experiment and learn. You must assume responsibility for your own personal safety and that of people working near you. Accidents are usually caused by carelessness, but you can help prevent them by closely following the instructions printed in this manual and those given to you by your teacher. The following are some safety rules to help guide you in protecting yourself and others from injury in a laboratory. 

Caution Handle all radioactive substances according to the radiation safety regulations instituted at each facility approved to handle such materials. Use adequate precautions to protect personal safety and the environment. Dispose of radioactive waste only by following approved guidelines. 

Explosives can and should be used in a very precise manner. Since it is virtually impossible to make consistent, precise primers and powder at home, I don t do either I purchase all of my blasting supplies commercially. If ever I had to use totally homemade explosives, I probably could. But right now, concerns about holding variables to an absolute minimum, personal safety, and doing a good, professional job override any other requirement pertaining to explosives. 

Basic survival, personal safety, and the physical safety of loved ones. 

Another new direction is the focus on provider needs for personal safety and readiness. For the nursing profession, particularly advanced practice nurses, there... 

A process safety program must be relevant to the company and its operations. The program must also be relevant to employees personal safety and success. The link between safety actions and safety outcomes is most obvious in operations that directly handle highly hazardous materials. Unfortunately, that nexus may not be as obvious in the systems that support and are otherwise indirectly associated with hazardous materials. Appropriately developed, implemented, and communicated process safety metrics can help educate personnel on the importance of different aspects of the process safety system. 

For coal enterprises, the adherement to the people-oriented often takes safe production as a starting point and foothold of all the work, determines the worker s personal safety and production safety, ensures the worker rights and interests, makes the worker in a safe environment, gives full play to the initiative, so as to improve enterprise pro-... 

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