Sesame Street Safety Sesame Street was first broadcast in 1969, a TV show aimed to help preschool children prepare for schooling, particularly in literacy and numeracy. As I presented to safety advisors this week at a conference I was stunned that no one in the room (all highly experienced safety … [Read more...] about Sesame Street Safety
Accidents and Incidents
People Power–Would The Safety Monster Approve of This?
People Power–Would The Safety Monster Approve of This? Stirling Station, Perth, Western Australia. A man boarding a train slips down the gap (right next to the warning sign!) and gets stuck. While authorities scratched their heads and worked out what to do, people power took over and rescued the … [Read more...] about People Power–Would The Safety Monster Approve of This?
Running of the bulls
ED: I thought it was ironic to hear that the guy who co-wrote the book “How to Survive the Bulls of Pamplona” was gored by a bull last week! John Culvenor (from http://safedesign.wordpress.com/ ) puts the risks in perspective: Running of the bulls Posted on July 15, 2014 by John Culvenor Is … [Read more...] about Running of the bulls
Injured Workers Become Super Heroes
Injured Workers Become Super Heroes???? Well its been a while since we heard from Hazardman (see Hazardman Wont Save You), the super hero able to control human behaviour, able to remove all risk from the workplace in a single bound….. perhaps he has finally succumbed to the effects of overdoing … [Read more...] about Injured Workers Become Super Heroes