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Safety Orientation Course – Tunneling

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Prevention is better than Cure, likewise taking care of safety is accepting responsibility at every level for the workers even workers working on the ground and in the tunnel. It means what are all the hazards that worker will face, they have to get trained for their effectiveness and they should know how to take care during emergencies. This Blog explains how to manage the risks associated with tunneling work by following a systematic process which involves: identifying hazards – find out what could cause harm in tunneling work assessing risks if necessary – understand the nature of the harm that could be caused by the hazard, how serious the harm could be and the likelihood of it happening controlling risks – implement the most effective control measures that are reasonably practicable in the circumstances, and Reviewing control measures to ensure they are working as planned. Tunneling work should be inspected regularly to ensure the tunnel and supporting systems remain st...

Use The Right Tool, For The Right Job, In The Right Way.

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The above headline describes the usage of personal protective equipment in the correct way. OK fine first of all what is the personal protective equipment here some list of fruitful messages for you. WSH experts is one of the leading Correct use of Personal Protective Equipment course providers in Singapore. And we are personal protective equipment certificate providers in Singapore. If you are interested in this course please visit our website us https://wshexperts.com.sg/web/customized-course/ What is PPE? “Think safety first wear personal protective equipment” Personal protective equipment refers to protective clothing, helmets, goggles, or other garments or equipment designed to protect the wearer’s body from injury or infection. The hazards addressed by protective equipment include physical, electrical, heat, chemicals, bio hazards, and airborne particulate matter. Types of personal protective equipment 1. Respiratory protection – for example, disposable, ca...

bizSAFE – A Complete Solution For Work Place Safety

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What is Bizsafe? bizSAFE is a business safety program. It’s a five-step program that assists companies to build up their WSH capabilities so that they can achieve superior improvements in safety and health standards at the workplace. To kick start the journey, your top management must demonstrate its commitment towards WSH. WSH experts is a Ministry of Manpower (MOM) approved bizSAFE Service provider in providing bizSAFE Consultancy and audit. Bizsafe Levels: 1. Bizsafe level 1 Demonstrate top management commitment by attending a bizSAFE Workshop for CEOs / Top Management (half day). WSH experts providing Bizsafe Level 1 Course Certificate in Singapore. Do you want more information visit our website 2. Bizsafe level 2 Acquire Risk Management capability by nominating a Risk Management (RM) Champion to attend and complete a bizSAFE course on Risk Management (2 full days). We are also providing bizSAFE Level 2 certification in Singapore. Further details contact our websi...

Just for the Health of It !!

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“Never compromise safety” A safe work environment is a productive one. No matter the size or type of the business, workplace safety procedures are a necessity for all staff. Safety measures protect employees as well as equipment and business property. Bullying in the workplace is a health and safety issue. Employers have a duty of care to all employees, to ensure they are both mentally and physically safe at work and that their health is not adversely affected by anything or anyone in the working environment. WSH experts give OHSAS 18001 is an Occupational Health and Safety Assessment Series certification for health and safety management systems, which enables an organization to control occupational health and safety risks and to improve performance. It’s our goal to safe them and others safety. This is integrated in the work protection law, which states that work safety and health protection should be treated in one complete system. We are the OHSAS 18001 training providers...

Safe food – be safe, be healthy, be well

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Why food safety is essential?   “Serving safe food it’s not an option it’s an obligation” Each year, it is estimated that 48 million consumers become sick from contaminated food. According to the Center of Disease and Control, consumers have a 1 in 6 chance of catching a food borne illness in a given year. Hundreds of food recalls are performed each year. To help increase the awareness of food safety and decrease illness, the below collection of food safety suggestion provided to encourage precautions to be taken when it comes to the preparation and consumption of food. Food safety is a scientific discipline describing handling, preparation, and storage of food in ways that prevent food-borne illness. It is important for people to understand how their behavior and activities contribute to the safety of food and how they can decrease the risk of food borne illness. From processes on the farm to practices in the kitchen, human activities play an important role in food ...

Safety Solutions to your Workplace

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WSH Experts is a widely known Singapore based consulting company established by a group of professionals, dedicated to providing Environment, Workplace Health & Safety, and Quality services to industries. Our experts liquidate their vast experience by providing peerless QEHS solutions to various sectors. They are dedicated and having capabilities to give you the best innovative solutions to your Quality, Environmental, Health and safety requirements. WSH Experts has global expertise with local experiences to assist the organizations in the compliance of the QEHS. Our services are falling under the scope of QEHS Management System, Auditing, Consulting, and training. We have worked with international organizations and well known QEHS experts which enable us to cater to the most suitable global solutions. WSH Experts team constitutes of trainers and consultants who have many years of experience in quality, environment, safety, health consulting and training. We are fully update...

bizSAFE!!

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‘bizSAFE’ is a five-step program that liquidates its expertise to assist SMEs for building up their WSH capabilities with a view to achieve optimum improvements in safety and health standards at the workplace. SMEs are guided through a journey, starting from top management demonstrating their commitment towards WSH, to acquiring risk management capabilities and implementing a true and adequate WSH Management System. Companies existing within bizSAFE community are clearly listed on the WSH Councils website and can proudly display the bizSAFE logo on their business ancillaries as well (such as letterheads, name cards etc.) as a reflection of their commitment to precautions and safety measures. In addition, a concerning company enjoys other business privileges and advantages too offered by bizSAFE partners which include various government agencies, financial institutions, insurers,  corporations and suppliers having a good annual turnover. bizSAFE allows SMEs to become abl...

QEHS Consultants in Singapore

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To boost productivity and keep the profitability high it’s always a kind of necessity to treat the workforce as the major asset of your company. Just not because Business Ethics entails this but also it is a must for the health and soundness of the business targets of your company or industry. In order to keep the worker headcount productive and efficient, it’s pretty affirmative to ensure their safety and well being. Especially the injuries they deal with while performing the job tasks, are the most common and frequent ones. To avoid such issues, first of all, it is expected that the company should provide proper job safety training before assigning them any job and it must be ensured by the top management line that the guidelines are strictly being followed for the safe working environment because anytime prevention is always better than cure. In order to tackle even a single employee’s injury company faces high punitive costs not only in the form of legal and financial measures...

Fire Safety Training

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Fire and Safety Training Courses give a basic idea about Workplace Safety and Health Practices. Mainly these Fire Training Courses are conducted to educate factory employers, Staffs and other authorities about the necessity to implement safer and healthier practices at workplace. In WSH Experts we have Fire Warden Training Course to learn what to do and how to manage people to Safety in an emergency situation. This Fire Wardens Training Course is suitable for anyone who has the desire and responsibility to step up to the mark i.e. those personnel who have been given fire marshaling responsibilities in your organization. WSH Experts provides all your Fire Safety Needs including Fire Warden Training Course.

Why do we need an Emergency Plan?

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How do you response in an Emergency Situation. With any incident or site emergency, immediate response is critical and the overall objective should always be the safety of all your personnel’s. Having an Emergency plan able to undertake the necessary actions for incident response. Plan should describe how the facility intends to protect their employees during emergencies. Employees can’t be expected to respond emergencies immediately. They need to be trained properly. In WSH Experts we provide WSQ Manage Site Emergency  course. This course aim is to provide people already working in the process industry with the skills and knowledge required to Manage Site Emergency.

Basic Traffic Controller Course

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Traffic evolves because of need to move people from one place to other. One of the principal challenges in traffic control is to accommodate the traffic in a safe and efficient way. Safety, the Management of traffic is to reduce or eliminate accidents. Traffic Control is a critical element in the safe and efficient operation of any transportation system. In WSH Experts we have Basic Traffic Control Course (BTCC) BTCC training course is designed for workers who are assigned to work at LTA work project, these workers must be train on how to control road traffic safely at their work site entrance and along LTA road projects Under LTA Code of Practice requirements, only trained & competent personnel are allowed to be involved in roadwork related / traffic control & be fully conversant with safe methods of placing, operating, maintaining and removing devices on the road.

Form work Safety Course

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Safety is everyone’s responsibility. In Construction sector use of Form Work is very important. Form work used to provide exact formation of a building. This should be made with caution and it should be done by well-trained people. We can prevent Form work failures by training the workers. Workers must be provided with safe access to the work. They have to be trained to use form work. We have to make the effective Control measures. WSH Experts offer Form work Safety Course for Workers. This Course is developed for all the form work workers to facilitate at any work site.

Work Place Safety and Health Course

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A safe and healthy workplace not only protects workers from injury and illness, it can also lower injury/illness costs, reduce absenteeism and turnover, increase productivity and quality, and raise employee morale. In other words, safety is good for business. Plus, protecting workers is the right thing to do. Everyone should develop the habit of thinking about safety during a work shift, on the way home, at home or on vacation. Thus, think about safety before you start any job, when you go to do something that is potentially dangerous (i.e. lighting a gas burner, jump-starting a vehicle, etc.) when putting on safety equipment and by making sure machine guards are in place. Safety Pays for Everyone The cost of injury prevention is far less than the cost of an injury. A safe and healthy workplace attracts and retains quality employees. It’s an asset to a community, operates more efficiently and enjoys a healthy bottom line. The business and the workers thrive in a safe, health...

Take Safety seriously

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In a Company, Safety culture doesn’t happen by Accident. That Company decides to take the Safety Seriously, because all the life of employees are priceless. When we keep this in mind, it’s impossible to ignore safety in the Workplace. By Reducing the Risks, Preventing accidents, keeping up with the training, there will be a Safe Working environment. In WSH Experts we are doing Health & Safety Training and QEHS Services. Here some safety measures for you.. If you use poorly designed tools and equipment of low quality, then chances are things WILL break at some point and you may get hurt in the process, not to mention the long term health hazards that may lead to. Carpal tunnel syndrome, trigger finger, white finger and so forth are something you do not want to deal with. You should never carry a tool by its cord or doing so with its hoses. Even though this may seem like a good idea at some point, you would do well to avoid it as much as possible. Keep the cords away ...

ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System Course

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WSH Experts are offering ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System Auditor Course. We are excited to announce this course. Our team experts are providing ISO Certification Services at reasonable rates. We have carved a trusted niche for ourselves in the industry. During our training course, you will be able to understand the different modules of a QMS, including QMS policy, procedures, performance measurements, management commitment, internal audit, management review, and continual improvement. Make a click for more details http://wshexperts.com.sg/web/foundation-courses/

Risk Management Process

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Risk Management is one of the Major Component’s which is necessary for all Industry Sectors. It is much about identifying opportunities as avoiding or mitigating losses. This will help you to identify, analyze and Evaluate Risks. Risk Management is very important in an organization because without it, a firm cannot possibly define its objective for Future. Benefits of Risk Management Plan: It saves valuable resources like time, income, assets etc. It creates safe and secure environment for staff and customers. Reduce your threat of possible litigation etc. All these Components will present in one certificate called bizSAFE. We are bizSAFE Service Providers. We help you to implement bizSAFE for your Organization and help you to update your Company name in WSH Council.

Safety Rules at Construction Site

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I have mentioned here for Safety rules at construction site. 1. Wear your PPE on site at all times 2. Do not start work without an induction 3. Keep a tidy site 4. Do not put yourself or others at risk 5. Follow safety signs and procedures 6. Never work in unsafe areas 7. Report defects and near misses 8. Never tamper with equipment Make a click for more details http://wshexperts.com.sg/web/about-company/

Keep Environment Safe and Clean

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Why ISO 14001 is important? ISO 14001 Environmental management system is an internationally agreed standard that sets out the requirements for an environmental management system. It helps organizations improve their environmental performance through more efficient use of resources and reduction of waste, gaining a competitive advantage and the trust of stakeholders. The Environment has a huge potential to increase the Risk of infection. Therefore a Clean and Safe Environment is very important for everyone’s business. Workplace illness is one of the leading causes of inefficiency. This is due to the lack of cleanliness. The workplace is the place where several hours are spent by the Workers. We have to make sure that the workplace is safe and healthy. Slips and falls are the most common injuries, to prevent this the floor should be cleaned on a regular basis. These are some of the examples which happen in the Workplace. ISO 14001 is the international standard that specifies r...

Shipyard Safety Instruction Course

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In WSH Experts we provide Shipyard Health and Safety Training Courses like Shipyard Safety Instruction Course, Shipyard Safety Courses for Workers and Supervisors. Safety is a critically important part of the job. When you take a job, you have a safety obligation to your employer, co-workers, family, and yourself. By recognizing and understanding the hazards in your work area, you can prevent the occurrence of many accidents. Most accidents are preventable. Both employees and employers must take responsibility for making the workplace safe. Safety is such an important topic that we will return to it throughout the course. When people enter a shipyard for the first time, there should always be a safety orientation. For casual visitors, a safety orientation may involve simple instructions on how to properly fit hard hats and safety glasses. For new workers a safety orientation will be more encompassing and may include: Yard procedures, individual responsibilities, and how to wea...

Prevention of Falls from Height

Falls from roofs and ladders account for most of the serious harm accidents. More injuries happen on the construction site. Most falls from height occur not because the hazard wasn’t recognized the adequate measures were not taken to prevent the fall. An effective fall prevention program for employees working at heights can help reduce the fall and related injuries. WSH Experts provide Work at Height course which is to provide course participants with the requisite WAH knowledge so that they can perform their WAH activities properly and safely. We also have a “Personal Fall Protection Equipment Inspector Course”. This course has been designed for Work at Height Personal fall protection Equipment Inspector to based on a legal requirements. It can be prevented by making sure the workers are properly trained and supervised. It’s time to eliminate the unnecessary loss of life falling from heights.

Importance of Risk Management in Workplace

Risk Management can be defined as to take the necessary steps by making changes to minimize and reduce the Risks. Whether it’s a Small office or Large Scale Industry. Risk Management is a Fundamental Principle that shouldn’t be overlooked. If we are not addressing it properly it can cause major issues like accidents, loss of productivity and injuries, etc. Risk Management is nothing but identifying opportunities to avoid losses. For that, we have to do a Risk Assessment namely Identifying, Analyzing and evaluating the hazards. How we can implement it? By implementing bizSAFE Level 3, It is nothing but Implementation of Risk Management plan. It’s two in one Process, You can have a bizSAFE Certificate as well as, Risk Management also comes under this. WSH Experts can assist you to do the Risk Management Audit also. Workplaces like Construction have major Risks. A large number of companies chose to ignore the importance of it. Risk Management also improves the probability of t...

How to Conserve Energy at Work???

Even small changes in Electricity Usage can help to decrease the amount of energy used. If people use less energy, there is less pressure to increase the available supply of energy. The more energy we use the more we have to spend on energy bills. “Energy Efficiency” means using less energy for less outcome. Some of the Tips as follows: All equipment should be switched off when not in use. Make sure your equipment and systems are well maintained. Get your Co-Workers involved in the effort to save power. Here comes the “ Energy Management System ”  or  ISO 5001 This standard enables organizations to establish the systems and processes necessary to improve energy performance, including energy efficiency, use, and consumption. This standard is applicable to all organizations. WSH Experts  Provides consultancy services to guide your organization through the stages of development, implementation and trial audit.

Safety Training Courses

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Don’t Delay, Get Started Today!!! Every job has some Risks and Hazards. Safety is a Choice, Not a Chance.  We should take precautions before it happens. Most accidents happen because they have not been prevented. How can we prevent it? Especially in Construction Sector. Hazard Identification: First of all we should identify what the hazard is and then we have to Act accordingly. Safety and Control Measures: In Construction field, if a Worker has to undergone a work at Height, He has to be trained for that, So that we can Prevent Accidents like fall from Heights, Health and Safety Training Courses . What Other Training they exactly need we have to identify and take the Safety measures of it. Continually we have to Visit the Workplace and Investigate if there is any near misses or any other Issues. Taking an Action on Health and Safety makes a very big contribution to Success for your business. So don’t delay and get started today.

Risk Management

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Risk management is the identification, evaluation, and prioritization of risks followed by coordinated and economical application of resources to minimize, monitor, and control the probability or impact of unfortunate events or to maximize the realization of opportunities. Risk management’s objective is to assure uncertainty does not deflect the endeavor from the business goals. Risk Management is one of the Major Component’s which is necessary for all Industry Sectors. It is much about identifying opportunities as avoiding or mitigating losses. This will help you to identify, analyze and Evaluate Risks. Risk Management is very important in an organization because without it, a firm cannot possibly define its objective for Future. Benefits of Risk Management Plan: It saves valuable resources like time, income, assets etc. It creates safe and secure environment for staff and customers. Reduce your threat of possible litigation etc. All these Components will present in one c...

A Safer you is a safer me😉

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“Safety is a choice you make” ISO 45001 is a new and developing standard regarding the Occupational Health and Safety management systems-Requirements. This standard is forming due to an increase in health issues, injuries and diseases during the course of the occupation. These health problems affect employers as well as the economy in general. This standard is immensely important if we go through the current statistics of almost 2 million people dying every year due to work-related health problems or injuries. Creating a safe workplace is a mandatory requirement regardless of the position you hold. ISO 45001 is there to address the said concern since it tells us how will the respective standard helps reduce risk and thereby creating a better and safe work environment for all. Once you obtain the ISO 45001 certification, your consideration for the well-being of employees will be visible across the industry wherein identification, control, and prevention of work-related injuries b...

You take the credit, We process the debit..

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What is a lead auditor course? Improved business potential and trust amongst customers with iso 45001 certification. Get better identification & product recall system for your company. The lead auditor training course is a course in which the candidate is taught about ISO 9001 quality management system audits from different standpoints and also how to build an effective quality management system. These courses are usually provided by accredited firms, training centres and organizations. One should always approach the right kind to enroll in the training course. Certification courses are important and one should choose the right venue to take it from so that in the future it will yield wonderful results for the candidate and also for the company who hires the individual as an auditor. Benefits: All the employees or the students who have completed the course will be efficiently able to apply ISO 9001:2008 standards to a set of process in any organization or industry. You can ...

Hurry up! Transit your ISO 14001 Old Version to New Version!!!

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Transition Do you know? ISO 14001 (Environmental Management System) was revised in 2015 and Organizations are Granted three Year Transition Period until September 2018. After the Transition Period Organizations need to maintain the System as per 2015 Version. The old version will be outdated. Requirements of the ISO 14001:2015 standard: Environmental Policy Environmental Aspects and Impacts Legal and Other Requirements & Evaluations Objectives and Targets and Environmental Management Program Training, Awareness and Competence Communication EMS Documentation & Control of Documents Operational Control & Emergency Preparedness & Response Monitoring and Measuring Non conformance and Corrective and Preventive Action EMS Audit & Management Review Benefits of ISO 14001:2015 There are a range of benefits associated with operating an effective Environmental Management Systems (EMS): Cost savings through the reduction of waste and more efficient use...

Basic Traffic Control Course

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Traffic evolves because of the need to move people from one place to another. One of the principal challenges in traffic control is to accommodate the traffic in a safe and efficient way. Safety, the Management of traffic is to reduce or eliminate accidents. Traffic Control is a critical element in the safe and efficient operation of any transportation system. In WSH Experts we have Basic Traffic Control Course (BTCC) BTCC training course is designed for workers who are assigned to work at the LTA work project, these workers must be trained on how to control road traffic safely at their worksite entrance and along with LTA road projects. Under LTA Code of Practice requirements, only trained & competent personnel are allowed to be involved in roadwork related / traffic control & be fully conversant with safe methods of placing, operating, maintaining and removing devices on the road. Here is the blog it describes traffic safety, Traffic Management is essenti...

Green and Gracious Builder Scheme

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Green and Gracious Builder Scheme –Newly Launched in February 2009 with a broad view to Promote Environment Protection and Gracious Practices during the Construction Phase of Projects. BCA Contractors registered under CW01 and CW02 with grades A1, A2, B1 and B2 and those intending to seek registration in these work heads/grades are strictly required to obtain BCA’s Green and Gracious Builder Scheme (GGBS) certification. Green building also known as green construction refers to both a structure and the application of processes that are environmentally responsible and resource-efficient throughout a building’s life-cycle from planning to design, construction, operation, maintenance, renovation, and demolition. This requires close cooperation of the contractor, the architects, the engineers, and the client at all project stages.The Green Building practice expands and complements the classical building design concerns of economy, utility, durability, and comfort. How can we help...

Construction Safety Course for Project Managers

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Construction Industry plays a very important role nowadays. If you are working on a building site as a Project Manager, you should be aware of Health and Safety Considerations for the Team. They should take the relevant training and the have to make sure that the team members have training too. In WSH Experts we have CSCPM Course Construction Safety Course for Project Managers. This helps to familiarize the Participants on: WSH Act & Subsidiary Legislation Safety and Health hazards in the Construction Industry How to prevent accidents in Construction Work sites Implementation of Safety and Health Management system This course is a mandatory training course for individuals who are appointed as a Project Manager to be in charge of all construction activities in building and engineering construction work sites of a contract sum of $10 million or more shall attend the Construction Safety Course for Project Managers before undertaking such project. Every day, at least on...