2 publications

• Published Subscription 13 Jul 2022

  Volatile Organic Compounds: An Overview from Occupational Health Perspective

  By Vyom Saxena

  Abstract: VOCs are emitted as gases by several organic solids or liquids and present a significant occupational health and safety (OHS) challenge due to their deleterious health effects. Though widely present outdoor as well as indoor, the later poses a major health hazard at workplaces where these are extensively used or applied. Analytical chemistry laboratories, Research Laboratories, Bio-Medical workplaces, industrial scale production and application workplaces, especially those dealing with substantial quantities …

  Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 6–10 Read article →

• Published Subscription 29 Oct 2021

  Management of Workplace Safety in Pandemic Scenario: A Matrix Based Approach

  By Vyom Saxena, Alok Srivastava

  Abstract: The unprecedented disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has upended the concepts of workplace safety. As the pandemic threat is not yet over and recurring waves hitting different nations, there is an increased need to normalize the workplace safety to deal with the different levels of threats. A structured approach calls for mechanism to regularly assess the threat level and accordingly devise and apply the control measures. This can significantly …

  Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 1–8 Read article →