The death toll from the Visakhapatnam Steel Plant ladle explosion rose to nine after an injured contract worker died. Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan announced compensation packages and a high-level probe by a Bokaro Steel Plant committee
Over 20 women staffers at a government school in Chandigarh accused a male teacher of harassment and hostile behaviour under the POSH Act, 2013, prompting a district-level inquiry after an inconclusive internal committee report
A fire at a chemical factory in Bhiwadi killed seven workers, with two feared trapped. Authorities launched rescue and relief operations, while a magisterial inquiry is underway to determine the cause and review industrial safety protocols
Most workplace injuries don’t happen because the worker was careless. They happen because the worker did not know the right way to do the job safely. This is where training becomes more than a formal exercise. It is a preventive shield. When employees consistently receive clear, relevant and repeated safety training, they become more aware […]
P.V. Srikanth, Director and Head of BIS Hyderabad, inaugurated the program, emphasizing the importance of adopting safety standards to protect the well-being of workers. V.V. Sasi Kumar, retired Deputy Chief Inspector of Factories and Secretary of the National Security Council, Telangana Chapter, conducted a session on the urgent need for effective safety measures in industries, highlighting strategies to reduce occupational hazards.
