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Felicitation for Export Performance in UP

Rahman Group was awarded the first prize for Export of Leather & Leather Goods in UP. The award was bestowed by Chief Minister Shri Yogi Adityanath.

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Seven industrial safety-related accidents reported every month in India

According to data collected by global workers' union, Industrial sectors such as manufacturing, chemicals and construction report the most fatalities in India. In 2021 alone, it said, an average of seven accidents were reported every month in Indian manufacturing industries, killing more than 162 workers.

Source: BBC News Asia

75% of auto sector crash-related injuries result in the loss of two fingers

Around three-fourths of the auto-sector workers who sustained injuries over the past five years have lost almost two fingers on an average to crushing injuries, according to a Safe In India (SII) Foundation annual report based on the data of around 2,500 workers who suffered non-fatal injuries in factories in Faridabad-Gurugram-Neemrana auto belt.

Source: The Hindu

What can employers do to prevent worker eye injury and disease?

Employers can ensure engineering controls are used to reduce eye injuries and to protect against ocular infection exposures. Employers can also conduct a hazard assessment to determine the appropriate type of protective eyewear right for a given task.

Source: CDC-NIOSH National Institute for Occupational Safety & Hazards