siliconindia | | DECEMBER 20198ire safety is of prime importance in any workplace. Designated facility team is responsible for ensuring that our workplace meets all required fire safety standards. It is important that our working environment complies with all building regulations to ensure the safety of your employees and the protection of your building. Irrespective of the type of business, industry or for that matter number of employees working for the organisation, we have to emphasize on fire safety across organisation. It is mandatory to carry-out fire risk assessment in appropriate manner and adopt fire safety practices in the building. We have various new age techniques for firefighting, and advanced state of the art equipments are available to save the lives of people. Adopting smarter technology means better fire safety solutions. Some of the basics like using right fire extinguishers for right fire classes will remain intact, but technological advances on basics will make fire fighting quicker, easier and quite effective. Some incredible technologies used in 21st century are use of sound waves and video detection technology to keep us safe during fire strikes.Sound Wave Fire Extinguisher: These extinguishers are developed recently. The prototype has worked very efficiently, as the sound wave fire extinguishers are chemical & water-free and use sound waves to distinct burning fuel from oxygen. Here, fire gets extinguished without oxygen. Infact this techniques require extensive research for using NEW AGE APPROACH - FIRE SAFETY IN WORKPLACEIn his career spanning close to two decades, Vijay has handles eminent roles across an array of organization that include Jones Lang LaSalle, HTMT, Thomson Reuters, and Target, to name a few.IN MY OPINIONBy Vijaypraveen Raj, Sr. Manager - Facilities & Administration, MedlifeFVijaypraveen Raj, Sr. Manager
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