A guy who can handle a rope with ease is so cool!
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. Everyone at our company was quietly working away at something. What were they doing, you ask? Our senior employees were teaching the younger staff how to braid rope. Rope work is one of those skills that’s surprisingly useful to know. Especially when a rope breaks…
It's time to start taking heatstroke precautions! Let's all take steps to prevent heatstroke as individual workers, too!
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. It’s gotten really hot all of a sudden, hasn’t it? I think that while heatstroke prevention measures are often taken at work sites, people don’t really do anything about it on their own. I think we should really be more mindful of this. So, what can we do to prevent heatstroke…
I took the liberty of thinking about what we should and shouldn't do to make our safety meeting a meaningful event.
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. The other day, there was a major safety conference. Going to safety conferences can be a hassle, but I actually quite like them. There are plenty of interesting and thought-provoking aspects. On the other hand, there are also parts where I think, “Don’t we really need this anymore?”…
Are Near-Misses Actually Success Stories?!
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. I’m sure you’re all practicing safety management every day, but please take a moment to watch this video. Near-misses are opportunities for success! I never thought of it that way!!! Even when a near-miss occurs, dig deeper to figure out why you were spared! …
You'll definitely need to be certified as a Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Supervisor, so act quickly!
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. A new banner has been posted on Isabou Net! Isabou Net: “Tell us, Enta-san!” It’s the “Technical Consultation” banner in the bottom right corner. If you’re interested, please feel free to check it out lol. But anyway, have you heard of “Training for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Management Supervisors”…
By always checking the wind conditions on your way to the job site in the morning, you can ensure safety!
Hello, everyone. It’s Enta. Are you keeping an eye out for the wind on your way to the job site? lol I bet you’re like, “Huh?” right now, lol. You probably take the highway when you go to the job site, right? Do you ever notice that thing that’s always there? That “thing” I’m talking about is a wind sock!…
The older you get, the more likely you are to convince yourself that you won't get into an accident!
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. It’s almost time for the safety conference again. (It’s still a little ways off, though.) I’m sure none of you think you’ll get into an accident, right? lol Of course, I don’t think so either. Take a look at these statistics. This is from a survey on driving, asking, “Confidence in avoiding accidents…”
Working alone is extremely dangerous! Don't do it! Absolutely not!!
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. Have you ever worked alone on a job site? I have. I’ve managed just fine on my own, and I still think I can do it. And it was even while drilling holes, lol. That’s a really bad way of thinking, isn’t it? Especially for a company president! lol …
These Are the Two Safety Features for Conveyor Belts! Let’s Spread the Word!
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. Does your company’s conveyor belt have this attached? The first one is a guard! It’s designed to prevent your hand from getting caught in the belt and being pulled in. It’s an anti-entanglement device. No way. That can’t be true, right!? …