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And Qantas has suffered a hard hit since the incident last week in which one of its fleet suffered a blow in the side of the aircraft forcing an emergency landing in the Philippines. Now investigators are trying to find the cause of the blow. Let’s take a look.
STORY:
Qantas Chief Executive Geoff Dixon’s final four [...]
June 25th, 2010 | Posted in oxygen cylinders | 2 Comments
See if you can find all of the errors in this video on oxygen tanks. Then watch part 2 for the answers
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June 12th, 2010 | Posted in oxygen tank | 4 Comments
How good did you do with Oxygen Tank Safety? Check yourself against this video…see if you caught all of the errors from Part 1
Duration : 0:3:24
May 30th, 2010 | Posted in oxygen tank | 9 Comments
A demonstration of the use of special oxygen masks for pets.
Duration : 0:2:10
May 30th, 2010 | Posted in oxygen mask | 4 Comments
For more information, go to http://www.va.gov/ncps/SafetyTopics/O2Cylinder.html
This is clipped from the FDA and NIOSH 2001video Hidden Danger: Oxygen Regulator Fires available at http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/ocer/dcm/html/gallery.html .
Duration : 0:0:51
May 4th, 2010 | Posted in oxygen tank | No Comments
Eliminating hazards by substituting safer equipment or materials is the best method to control workplace hazards. After NIOSH identified the possible risk of fire from the use of aluminum regulators with oxygen cylinders used by firefighters, EMA and in healthcare. Using a regulator constructed of bronze, brass, or other materials with comparable heat-resistant [...]
April 13th, 2010 | Posted in oxygen cylinders | No Comments
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This procedure provides the Contractor guidelines for the protection of personnel engaged in the use of compressed gas, oxygen and liquefied petroleum gas cylinders. This procedure does not cover hot work such as gas welding and cutting. Please refer to Hot Work for more details on such operations.
Duration : 0:4:31
April 7th, 2010 | Posted in oxygen cylinders | 1 Comment
The Wag’N O2 Fur Life Program provides Pet Oxygen Masks to first responders and pet parents throughout North America. The following video talks about the program, what’s included in each kit and how to properly use the masks.
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Duration : 0:10:40
March 29th, 2010 | Posted in oxygen mask | No Comments
In 1999, NIOSH warned fire departments and other emergency care and health care employers and workers about an occupational risk from aluminum attachments or regulators that controls the flow of oxygen from pressurized oxygen tanks or cylinders often used by fire departments and emergency medical services, and in health care settings. A number of [...]
March 26th, 2010 | Posted in oxygen cylinders | No Comments
FDA and NIOSH are alerting healthcare professionals that incorrect use of certain seals in oxygen regulators can result in fires and are recommending an important precaution to avoid such fires.
FDA has received 12 reports in which regulators used with oxygen cylinders have burned or exploded, in some cases injuring personnel. FDA and NIOSH believe that [...]
March 5th, 2010 | Posted in oxygen cylinders | No Comments