Ekpeye Logbo Health, Safety And Environment Association

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🔴 Example:You are walking behind a backhoe loader. You can see the driver inside the cabin, but because of the position ...
08/08/2025

🔴 Example:

You are walking behind a backhoe loader. You can see the driver inside the cabin, but because of the position of the machine, mirrors, or cabin structure — the driver cannot see you. This is the blind spot.

✅ How to Stay Safe from Blind Spots on Construction Sites:

1. Always maintain eye contact with the operator before approaching.

2. Never walk behind or beside heavy equipment unless the operator has acknowledged you.

3. Wear high-visibility clothing.

4. Use spotters when working around machines.

5. Stay out of marked equipment working zones.

6. Follow site traffic management rules.

🔁 Simple Definition for Workers:

> "Blind spot means the area where the driver/operator cannot see you. Even if you can see them, they may not know you are there."

04/08/2025

Do not drive too close behind a heavy duty truck.

WHEN DRIVING IN THE RAIN 1. Keep both hands on the steering wheel at all times!Keep all distractions, such as cell phone...
29/07/2025

WHEN DRIVING IN THE RAIN

1. Keep both hands on the steering wheel at all times!

Keep all distractions, such as cell phones or even the radio, off and away from you. While focus to your front do Take a Look in Back View Mirror as well Right Hand side & Left Hand side so that you get an 360 degree over view what is happening around any mud slide or falling tree, electric pole, hanging electrical wires , or in coming hazard etc

2. Turn on your headlights.

This will make it easier for you to see what is in front of you; thus, preventing any accidents.

3. Keep a minimum of a good five car length from the car in front of you.

You never know what other drivers are going to do or what could happen to you! If that feels too close or too far a rule of thumb is 1 second of following distance per 10 mph (16 km/h). That holds true especially in bad weather.

4. Drive at or below the speed limit.

To the extent that you are comfortable with, and can see far enough in front of you to appropriately make driving decisions.

5. Be aware that the maximum speed at which you can drive is DIRECTLY related to your tires.

Be sure to know the condition of your tyres. Radial tires have better traction than the old bias ply polyester tires, but even they lose their ability to grip wet pavement and channel water out as the tread wears out.


6. Be aware of hydroplaning.

This is where your vehicle travels on top of the water and has NO or very little contact with the ground. Your traction is reduced significantly. To safely get out of a hydroplaning situation let off the gas and steer straight or slightly in the direction you must go. Do not make sudden motions and remain calm.

7. Avoid flooded roads.

Never drive through standing or flowing water in a road way unless you have no choice or you are able to follow someone else to judge the depth of the water. Flooding the engine of your car can cause the engine to stall, and deep water can actually float your car and take it off the ro

23/07/2025

How to escape a high tension line falling to the ground.

23/07/2025

Being informed saves life.

Leaving a charger plugged into the outlet without a phone connected might seem harmless, but here are 6 important reason...
14/07/2025

Leaving a charger plugged into the outlet without a phone connected might seem harmless, but here are 6 important reasons why you shouldn't:

1. Energy Waste

Chargers consume a small amount of electricity even when not connected to a phone — a phenomenon known as vampire energy. Over time, this adds up and increases your electricity bill unnecessarily.

2. Fire Hazard

Chargers left plugged in can overheat or malfunction, especially cheap or damaged ones. This increases the risk of sparks, short circuits, and potential electrical fires.

3. Device Wear and Tear

Keeping a charger always plugged in causes internal components to degrade faster, reducing its lifespan. The constant flow of current can lead to wear on the transformer and other elements inside the charger.

4. Electrical Damage

Power surges can happen unexpectedly. If your charger is plugged in during one, it could fry the charger or cause damage to any device you later plug into it.

5. Tripping Hazard

A dangling cable is easy to trip over, especially for pets, kids, or even yourself. It can lead to injuries or damaged outlets.

6. Theft or Loss

In public places or shared environments, unattended chargers are easy targets for theft. Leaving them plugged in makes them more noticeable and vulnerable.

> 🔌 Best Practice: Always unplug your charger when it's not in use to stay safe, save energy, and extend your charger's life.

© Basil Mutelia 🇰🇪

04/07/2025

What to do in the event of Tyre burst while driving.

02/06/2025

COOKING GAS CYLINDER SAFETY TIPS
To avoid gas explosion, please keep to the following gas cylinder safety tips:

1. Don't fill your cooking gas cylinder beyond its capacity. Its capacity must be written on the body of the gas cylinder
2. Don't repair a faulty cooking gas cylinder, rather replace the faulty cooking gas cylinder than repairing it
3. Buy your cooking gas cylinder from only satisfy gas dealers and not from any person
4. Before you buy any cooking gas cylinder, always check for the production and expiry date
5. It best to keep your cooking gas cylinder outside or in a well ventilated place under room temperature
6. Do not keep cooking gas cylinder close to heat emitting object, like open fire, cooking stove etc
7. Do not keep your filled gas cylinder under the sun
8. To avoid rust, do not keep your cooking gas cylinder under rain or close to any water leaking source
9. Smoking close to cooking gas cylinder should be avoided
10. Your cellphone should be kept away from your cooking gas cylinder, especially when the gas cooker is on
11. Keep cooking gas cylinder away from children
12. Placing gas cylinders inside the kitchen is dangerous and can lead to explosions. To stay safe, keep gas cylinders outside in a well-ventilated area, away from heat and sunlight
13. For camp gas cylinders used indoors, ensure proper ventilation and keep them away from flammable materials
14. Check for leaks regularly using soapy water - when it forms bubbles, that mean there's a leak
15. Always turn off the gas at the valve after use. If you smell gas, turn off the supply, ventilate the area, and avoid using electrical devices
16. Use certified equipment and store cylinders safely in open areas
These steps will help prevent accidents and ensure safety...

Know your BP status!Check your BP always.
17/05/2025

Know your BP status!
Check your BP always.

16/05/2025

Almost every F0rm they will give in the bank now, always contain a section called INDEMNIFICATION.

Do you know what it means?

This is the bank telling you in clear terms that they are not liable for maintaining confidentiality of your passw0rd or anything that could lead to br£ach and iLLegal activities on your acc0unt leading to loss of your m0ney.

You cant hold them responsible

So, if you are the type that your business deals with collecting people's inF0mation or having access to it.

Pls, type an indemnification clause and paste it boldly in your office for your customers to see

Business Like POS kiosk, makes y0u have little access to people's financial inf0rmation and they may suspect any iLLegal withdrawal on their acc0unt back to your POS

Or they may suspect you to sell their ATM card details and so on

So the earlier the better
Do well to IDENNIFY yourself and your busin£ss today

Ignorance of the law is no excuse

15/05/2025

Always keep a SAFE DISTANCE from vehicles carrying this sort of loads.

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