LocationNovotel Singapore, Clark Quay
Cinnamon Ballroom, Level 5
Brady Corporation will have a prescence at the launch of four new Singapore Standards for Personal Safety & Health and Safe Use of Equipment.
Organized by SMa,this seminar will cover four revised Singapore Standards (SS), including the following:
SS 473 : 2011 Specification for personal eye-protectors
Part 1 : General requirements
Part 2 : Selection, use and maintenance
SS 497 : 2011 Code of practice for design, safe use and maintenance of gantry cranes, overhead travelling cranes
and monorail hoists
SS 573 : 2012 (formerly CP 101) Code of practice for safe use of powered counterbalanced forklifts
Workplace Safety and Health authorities, personnel involving the use of heavy vehicles in construction industry and professional engineers are highly encouraged to join in.
Many industries have to deal with hazardous energy sources, and serious accidents happen when these are released accidentally or unexpectedly. To protect the people / machinery from such accidental release of hazardous energy is Lockout/Tagout. Lockout is the process of locking away hazardous energy, while tagout involves placing danger signs & information on control points of hazardous energy.
The Petrochemical industry faces many unique challenges when it comes to creating and maintaining
a safe, productive environment – first and foremost being the hazardous nature of the chemicals
themselves. Add to this the public concern over security and terrorism, it’s easy to see the importance of managing every step in the process of handling petrochemical products.