#Visualization
Visualizing risks and safety rules: marking hazard zones, setting up fences, information boards, and digital indicator dashboards. Creating intuitively understandable workspaces to combat human error.
The Art of Safety: How to Turn Rules into Artworks
At Vorkuta LPUMG, an unconventional approach was applied to integrating safety culture into the daily lives of employees. Street art artist Sergey Volgin created a series of 12 paintings illustrating the Key Safety Rules of PJSC Gazprom. The paintings were placed in shift residential complexes and recreational areas, allowing workers to constantly see and remember the rules in an informal setting.
How to Make Content Viral and Engaging?
Konstantin Ermolaev, Head of the Safety Culture Promotion Department at Nornickel, continues a series of video notes with practical observations on building effective communications in occupational health and safety. The latest episode examines the topic of creating engaging and viral content. The video note demonstrates practical approaches to shaping communications for promoting a safety culture.
How to Capture and Hold Attention?
Konstantin Ermolaev, Head of the Safety Culture Promotion Department at Nornickel, continues a series of video notes dedicated to effective communication in occupational health and safety. As part of this series, the author shares practical observations on building communication with colleagues and the audience. This issue is dedicated to how to attract and retain the audience's attention.
The Universal Language: Safety Signs
Safety signs are a key element of visualization in the occupational health and safety management system, working to prevent workplace injuries. Thanks to the standardization of color and shape, pictograms instantly convey unambiguous information in conditions of noise and distracted attention, easily overcoming language barriers. The article reveals the main functions of safety signs, the features of their perception by the human brain, and the history of the establishment of global ISO standard...
Method of Organizing and Controlling the Safety of Production Processes at a Coal Mine
A commission-based methodology for assessing personnel reliability across four criteria, assigning a color category. Integration of assessment results into an automated work order system to block unreliable workers from dangerous processes.
ESG Assessment of SUE Mosgortrans in the Field of Ecology
Step-by-step implementation and restart of the hazardous energy lockout (LOTO) system at a production facility. The practice includes developing visualized LOTO cards, station zoning, practical workplace training, and integrating the procedure into the internship process.
From Risk to Safety Culture: The LOTO Implementation Journey
Phased implementation of the Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) system from scratch, including the development of regulations, creation of LOTO maps, and practical staff training on real equipment. The practice covers the visualization of lockout points, organization of local stands, and joint audits with the technical service.
Learning from Others' Mistakes: Why Short Videos Are an Effective Safety Training Tool
In conditions of information overload, traditional multi-page safety instructions often go ignored, whereas short visual formats are perceived significantly better. Regular videos showing violations do not always educate, because without an analysis of the causes, it is unclear to the viewer exactly how to prevent such an incident. The video series 'Learning from Others' Mistakes' uses a short video format for detailed analysis of incidents, turning them into clear and memorable educational tool...
Site Safety Map
The article covers a site safety map — a visual diagram of a production area that combines layout, hazards, personal protective equipment, and rules of conduct. This tool helps quickly orient workers and contractors, reduces the time needed to approve work permits, and enhances emergency preparedness. An up-to-date map allows seeing risks before entering the site and requires no direct financial costs, as it is developed by the enterprise's own team.
A Bright Accent at the Zapolyarny Mine: A Wall That Inspires! How Small Ideas Inspire Great Deeds!
In honor of the 80th anniversary of the Zapolyarny mine, the team of the Industrial Safety and Occupational Health and Safety Directorate created a unique wall mural at the main entrance to the administrative and amenities building. The article tells how this art object combined images of production and technology, turning into a visual reminder of occupational health and safety rules. The material shows how a creative initiative helps strengthen team spirit and form a culture of personal respon...
"Safety Pill" — Engaging Workers in Risk Analysis Through AI Workplace Visualizations
Engaging workers in occupational risk analysis using personalized workplace images generated by artificial intelligence (Leonardo neural network). The method involves holding short 15-minute meetings in workshops where employees look for intentionally embedded violations in pictures, and then propose their own hazard scenarios via QR forms for generating new images.
Implementing Additional Visualization Tools to Enhance Employee Hazard Awareness
The article examines the experience of implementing visual tools to inform workers about potential hazards and risks in production. Using the example of LLC "ZARUBEZHNEFT-Dobycha Kharyaga" and the practices of other major companies, the author shows how videos, visual posters, and special formatting of instructions help increase personnel awareness of occupational health and safety. The material explains why using simple graphic tools allows for reducing occupational injuries and the number of p...