Airport safety: How do you stay safe on your next flight?
The busiest airport in the world is also one of the world’s most dangerous places to be: in 2016, 8,965 people lost their lives. Of course, there are plenty of other places that are just as dangerous. But FCO is particularly susceptible to risky activities. For example, there are thousands of drones flying overhead, and Read more ➝
Home safety: tips for winterizing your home
Safety in the home is important during the winter months. For some, this time of year brings with it a heightened sense of anxiety. The world outside feels colder and more ominous, and that feeling seems to seep through to our homes. It’s easy to get numb to houseplants and forget that they’re also living Read more ➝
Governance code for safety in construction: Paving the way for safety
The construction industry is not an easy one. It takes a lot of patience, perseverance and above all trust. If someone works in this sector, it becomes even more difficult when there are no fixed standards. Construction can also be dangerous. Accidents can happen at any time, and several factors can lead to them. To Read more ➝
Asbestos and Your Health: Stay Safe with These Simple Steps
Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral that occurs in some types of soil. It becomes a health hazard when exposed to the air. This slow-release mineral causes diseases such as asbestosis and lung cancer. It is found in many different places, including old houses, schools, and factories. Therefore, it can be difficult to keep track Read more ➝
How do you stay safe in case of fire?
When you think of fire, the first thing that comes to mind is the possibility that something bad is happening. You start thinking about ways to be safe in case of fire. But how do you stay safe if a fire breaks out in your home? There are many things you can do to stay Read more ➝
The chemical safety that everyone needs to know
You may think you know everything about chemical safety. After all, you’ve read dozens of articles, answered dozens of questions on your company’s intranet, and watched three videos on the topic. But many of your colleagues may not know as much as you think. Additionally, with the growing amount of information we are exposed to Read more ➝
Hand protection tips for every worker
The cost of workplace injuries is huge. In the U.S., there were more than 2.7 million workplace injuries and more than 88,000 fatal injuries in 2016. According to the U.S. Department of Labor, the average cost of an accident at work is $173,000. These costs relate not only to medical bills, but also to lost Read more ➝
First Aid Safety Skills for Everyday Life
The average person can perform at least a few of the life-saving tasks themselves. But when your life is at stake… you need to be more thorough in your first aid training. The average person can perform at least a few of the life-saving tasks themselves. But when your life is at stake… you need Read more ➝
The dangers of asbestos and why you should have it removed
Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral that is found in many places around the world, such as in various rocks and soils. It has been used for a long time because of its unique properties. Over the past century, we’ve discovered just how deadly and toxic it can be. It is a naturally occurring substance Read more ➝
Tips for working safely in construction – from wearing a seat belt to wearing a helmet
The construction industry is one of the most dangerous in the world. Every day, workers are killed by falling objects and other factors. Unfortunately, many employees are not keen on following the correct construction safety measures. Wearing a seat belt is one of the best ways to protect yourself when working in construction. Not only Read more ➝