This report is on the incident which had taken place in production plant yesterday. Being in-charge of the case and after findings, following is the explanation to the incident.
Being a paint producing plant, the main motive is meeting customer demands for paints in the market. Receiving orders in excess to what can be produced is a major concern, it is said that never consume more than your capacity, the end result - you'll end up unwell.
This incident took place mainly due to the chaotic situation in the plant. The operations had to deliver a consignment of paints to one of its key customer, failing short of time; the forklift operator had great pressure on his shoulders, he had to make sure that the tins of paint were loaded quickly into the delivery vans. The operations in-charge failed to notice how rough the driver was riding the forklift with loads of paint tins on the pallet.
Chemical substance
Rainbow of chemicals
English: Boling water in colourIn no time, the driver lost the control of the forklift while maneuvering with the load in narrow lanes of the warehouse. This caused a crash, the paint was spilled on the floor damaging some parts of the stores, and 4 staff members were affected as they inhaled hazardous fumes and were hospitalized for two days, and finally resulting into stoppage of production.
Accident
No incident is preplanned, it just takes place, and this is known as accident. An accident is defined as an unplanned and uncontrolled event which has resulted into a physical injury or death; damage to plant, equipment or environment; or any other loss.
All accidents have causes and effects. Causes can be generally controlled, they rely on the person in-charge of a task, or in other words, how well does he control/carries out a specific task without causing any...