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Hazards and Preventive Measures in Fabrication Industries

Author(s):

Rakesh Varma K , UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND ENERGY STUDIES

Keywords:

Evaluation of Safety Parameters, Hazard Identification, Preventive Measures, Occupational Health, Safety Audit

Abstract

India is one of the fast developing industrialized countries. Engineering Industry is an important sector of Indian economy. It also provides job opportunities to lakhs of workers. Over the years industrial Accidents in the Engineering Industry have affected many workers and their family members, who have suffered due to injuries or loss of life of their dear ones. In In trichy were BHEL – Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited is located nearby lot of fabrication industries are placed and in operation. This paper deals with visit to small scale fabrication industries, determining the hazards, surveying past records of accident, evaluation of safety parameters at the industries, conducting survey of workmen and providing appropriate recommendations towards safety measures to minimize health hazards and safety accidents in fabrication industry.

Other Details

Paper ID: IJSRDV3I80021
Published in: Volume : 3, Issue : 8
Publication Date: 01/11/2015
Page(s): 38-39

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