How to Ensure Safety While Working with Electrical Appliances Guest Post Using electrical appliances is a luxurious product of the technological evolution. Every household, in fact every life is surrounded by electrical appliances to perform tasks with greater comfort and speed. It is not possible … [Read more...] about How to Ensure Safety While Working with Electrical Appliances
Manual Handling in the Work Place
Manual Handling in the Work Place Guest post You and your employees will properly face manual handling tasks on a daily basis, no matter what sector your business operates in you should and will have to be aware of the potential dangerous and pitfalls of manual handling. As basic as some of the … [Read more...] about Manual Handling in the Work Place
SafetyTats – Child Safety Tattoos
SafetyTats - Child Safety Tattoos Interesting concept for any family who may find themselves in a crowded environment such as big city, shopping mall, sporting event, theme park, carnival, concert, fair or showgrounds. The idea for SafetyTat temporary child ID tattoos was born of necessity one … [Read more...] about SafetyTats – Child Safety Tattoos
In-car Safety for Pets
In-car Safety for Pets Guest Post Unlike regular crash tests, there are not many tests that would provide insight into what's the best way to keep our pets safe in cars. The conclusion that can be drawn from the few such tests is that seat belts are not the best and safest way to go. When they … [Read more...] about In-car Safety for Pets
OHS Learning for OHS Personnel
OHS Learning for OHS Personnel - George’s Pragmatic Advice Guest Post by George Robotham from www.ohschange.com.au I sometimes receive requests for advice on personal development for OHS personnel, here is my advice. I am aware my views are not conventional ones. Rightly or wrongly I take the … [Read more...] about OHS Learning for OHS Personnel
Kids’ safety meeting in the home
Kids’ safety meeting in the home Tailor your meeting to suit the age of your children. Have a meeting with treats is a fun way to make sure they understand the seriousness of safety. Ask the kids questions and if they repeat the correct answer – reward with a treat. Here are some sample questions: … [Read more...] about Kids’ safety meeting in the home
Slips and falls
Slips and falls Slippery falls are the cause of many accidents in the home. The floor might be wet or the person and add a bit of speed and the person normally hits the ground hard! Little ones find out the hard way, however, adults often do it out of necessity and forget the severe consequences, … [Read more...] about Slips and falls
10 ways to burglar proof your home
10 ways to burglar proof your home 1. lock doors 2. spiky plants – cactus is an obvious choice but there are many more varieties 3. sensor lighting 4. clear vision to all entry points 5. a dog – Police advise 6. … [Read more...] about 10 ways to burglar proof your home
Cooking in the home
Cooking in the home Cooking can be fun and delicious but also very dangerous. Cooking often requires the use of sharp objects and heat. It has been reported that burns are more of a problem than cuts. Kids need to be monitored and while they are capable the problem is their reaction to … [Read more...] about Cooking in the home
Preventing bath fatalities
Preventing bath fatalities 1. Never (not even for a second) leave a child under five in the bath unattended. 2. Never leave water in the bath unattended. 3. An adult must supervise and not older children. 4. Feel the water with your elbow 5. Have everything you need – if you forget something … [Read more...] about Preventing bath fatalities