OHS guide · In Practice

In Practice articles

101 guide articles. Each one covers the legal basis, practical steps and common mistakes.

25 October 2026 · 9 min read

OHS for Shopkeepers in Osmangazi's Bazaars and Hans

An OHS guide for shopkeepers in Osmangazi’s bazaars and hans: duties after the Constitutional Court ruling, fire in adjoining shops and a…

25 October 2026 · 9 min read

How to Read a Periodic Inspection Report

How to read a periodic inspection report: result and defect sections, minor and major defects, using equipment rated unfit, and…

25 October 2026 · 10 min read

The New Year OHS Checklist: What Needs Renewing?

An annual OHS checklist: the January evaluation report, the new year's plan and a calendar of expiring training, exams, inspections and…

24 October 2026 · 9 min read

Evacuating Inpatients from Hospitals

How is a hospital evacuation plan prepared? Horizontal evacuation, fire compartments, evacuation order and night roles for bedridden and…

24 October 2026 · 9 min read

How to Take an Accident Report and Witness Statements

How is an accident report prepared? Scene findings, impartial witness statements, photos and sketches, and the steps to a file ready for…

24 October 2026 · 9 min read

OHS Committee Meetings and Decision Minutes

How is an OHS committee meeting run? Meeting frequency, the 48-hour agenda, quorum, writing actionable decisions, sample minutes and…

24 October 2026 · 9 min read

OHS Site Walk and Observation Checklist

OHS site inspection checklist: 12 items for a manager's weekly site walk, an observation form, and linking findings to action tracking with…

24 October 2026 · 10 min read

PPE Issue Records and Replacement Tracking

How do you fill in a PPE issue record and set replacement intervals? A free template you can copy, a stock calculation and common mistakes…

24 October 2026 · 11 min read

Emergency Plans for Workplaces with Under 10 Staff

How do you prepare a small workplace emergency plan? The single support person rule, site plan, customer evacuation and drills, using a…

24 October 2026 · 10 min read

Coordinating the Emergency Plan with the OIZ Fire Brigade

Where does the OIZ fire brigade fit in your emergency plan? Alarm chain, fire brigade access, fires at neighbouring plants and joint drills…

24 October 2026 · 9 min read

Workplace Emergency Plan for Floods and Water Ingress

How to build a workplace flood emergency plan: basement store flooding, why power is cut first, and steps for worker safety during clean-up…

23 October 2026 · 8 min read

The 5S Method and Workplace Safety: Order and Housekeeping

How does 5S support workplace safety? The effect of sort, set in order and shine on slips, struck-by accidents and fire, plus a combined 5S…

23 October 2026 · 8 min read

An OHS Plan for Shift-Based Production in Bursa's OIZs

An OHS plan for shift work in Bursa's OIZs: schedule specialist and physician visits, night-shift training, drills and handovers in…

23 October 2026 · 9 min read

Updating the ISG-KATİP Contract When Headcount Changes

How is the OHS contract updated when headcount rises? Recalculating specialist, physician and DSP minutes, thresholds, and revision and…

23 October 2026 · 9 min read

OHS Performance Indicators: Leading and Lagging

How do you choose OHS performance indicators? A sample KPI set adding leading indicators such as training, near misses and action close-out…

23 October 2026 · 10 min read

Plant Shutdown Before Long Holidays and Restart Checks

Energy, gas, chemical and fire checks for shutting a plant before a holiday, maintenance work during the shutdown and a step-by-step…

22 October 2026 · 9 min read

Returning to the Factory After an Earthquake: Damage Checks

Returning to work after an earthquake: building, racking, pressure vessel, installation and machine checks, and the order in which to…

22 October 2026 · 9 min read

How to Prepare a Chemical Inventory

How do you build a chemical inventory? List chemicals with quantity, place of use, SDS date and hazard class, then link the list to your…

22 October 2026 · 10 min read

A Shared Emergency Plan for Workplaces in the Same Building

Emergency plans in business centres: each employer's own plan, building management's shared evacuation set-up, a coordination file and a…

21 October 2026 · 10 min read

How to Check OHS Appointments on ISG-KATİP

Checking ISG-KATİP appointments: verify the specialist and physician assigned to you, contract status and monthly minutes, and what to do…

21 October 2026 · 9 min read

Safe Driving in Company Vehicles in Winter

Winter driving safety for company vehicles, covering winter tyres, snow chains, winterising, journey planning, in-vehicle emergency kits…

21 October 2026 · 9 min read

OHS for Seasonal Agricultural Workers

Seasonal farm worker safety: an employer's guide to transport, accommodation and hygiene, heatstroke, child labour and access to first aid…

21 October 2026 · 9 min read

OHS Obligations in Restaurants and Cafés

Restaurant safety guide: specialist, physician, training and emergency duties, LPG cylinder and kitchen fire rules, and risks for waiting…

20 October 2026 · 9 min read

What Should a Workplace OHS File Contain?

OHS file contents: the documents a workplace must hold, from the risk assessment to periodic inspection reports, plus a folder structure…

Free initial assessment

Let’s get a clear picture of your workplace’s OHS status together.

We review your hazard class, headcount and existing documents, then send you the gaps and a suitable service plan in writing.

Request a quote or call us now0531 453 85 05