Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering
Volume 6, Issue 3 (2019)
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Table of contents
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An Interlinked Connection between Safety and Quality Management in Construction
Abstract: Construction industry is a place where safety as well as quality is much required due to its fatality rate. According to 2016, 21.1% of worker fatalities were in construction industry. To gain profits and be successful in construction, the key elements are safety and quality, quality of construction and being safe during the construction results in best quality and good reputation for the organization in the global market. Safety and …
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E-waste Trends and Sustainable Practices in India
Abstract: It is impossible to assume a day without electronic products. Since the development of modern age, electronic items have made our life easier by reducing our efforts significantly and by saving our time. Each electronic item has a specific lifetime, after which, they should be either recycled using appropriate channel or should be discarded which most of the countries like India were facing difficulties in. Day by day, many innovative …
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A Survey on PLC in industrial Safety
Abstract: Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) plays an important role in providing integrated safety functionalities which allows it to control all other systems. The complexity in various methodologies requires the correctness of software for the applications which are very critical. The PLC software has to abide by the specification and it is a very challenging task. The current study introduces various methodologies and techniques which provide reliability and safety to control systems. …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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Use of Multi Criteria Decision Making Methods in Assessment of Occupational Safety and Health
Abstract: Assessment of Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) of process plants is an important aspect in safety management. Quantitative assessment is necessary to compare the OSH status of different plants. For this purpose, usually, an evaluation team is constituted which evaluates the OSH performance based on the available OSH related information. The evaluation team arrives at a decision through discussions and mutual agreement. However, while working in a group, there always …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 25–34 Read article
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Future of Ergonomics in the age of Industry 4.0-Some Perspectives.
Abstract: Industrial Revolution has transformed the agrarian and handicraft based economies into economies based on mechanized manufacturing and the factory system. The industries and organizations have been leveraging the advances in tools and technologies in their quest to make themselves relevant, smart and competitive. The ever changing work systems have necessitated the evolution of ergonomic perspectives from merely focusing on adjusting the human to the other components of work system in …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 7–12 Read article