Clever Safety Idea – Banana Cones! I’ve seen these warning signs evolve from saying “Slippery Floor” (and their admission of guilt) to “Wet Floor” to bright pink because people were so used to them and actually tripping on them. These then are the latest, ironically humorous, … [Read more...] about Clever Safety Idea?
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Construction Safety and Technology
Construction Safety and Technology Interesting Infographic from Compliance and Safety – they have a whole lot of other safety related infographics as well. Solar powered hardhat? Airbag collar? Repetitive Motion Sensors? Mmmmm … [Read more...] about Construction Safety and Technology
Safety Gets Dumber
Safety Gets Dumber Another one for our HOT TOASTER PAGE. This sign was photographed by a reader in the room of a major city Hotel. I know that some people are concerned about picking up nasties like tinea and planters warts from public showers. When I was in the Army we showered in thongs … [Read more...] about Safety Gets Dumber
There has to be a better way
There has to be a better way to say it? I was recently enjoying a great day at the local pool when I spotted this massive, confronting sign - kinda killed the fun for me! For starters it isn’t worded correctly – the top message implies that the parents weren’t properly supervised! I can get … [Read more...] about There has to be a better way
So Which Is The Greater Safety Risk?
So Which Is The Greater Safety Risk? When people see photos of the walking trail to the tea house 2,160 m (7,087 ft) up on the southern peak of Mt. Huashan in China, they react with OMG!, No way!, That would never happen here!. But, on any morning on any weekday in any modern western city, how many … [Read more...] about So Which Is The Greater Safety Risk?
If only Jesus was a Safety Guy
If only Jesus was a Safety Guy - an out of control and unnecessary discussion This photo and headline was posted recently on the OSHA Linkedin discussion group (see it here). The original intent was simply to post a humorous UnSafety photo, typical of the thousands of others doing the … [Read more...] about If only Jesus was a Safety Guy
Safety Poster For Work Functions
Safety Poster For Work Functions New safety poster. Perfect timing for the pending “silly Season” … [Read more...] about Safety Poster For Work Functions
Know the height of your load
Know the height of your load … [Read more...] about Know the height of your load
Great Source for Safety Photos
Great Source for Safety Photos SAFTENG.net is a great source of safety photos and pictures. For many years they have been famous for publishing their annual “safety shockers” and bodgie scaffolding. Of course they also have a lot of other great safety engineering stuff. VISIT THEIR SITE … [Read more...] about Great Source for Safety Photos
Is this the Worlds Most Dangerous Road
Is this the Worlds Most Dangerous Road Guoliang Tunnel in Taihang mountains (China) The name of the tunnel translates from Chinese as the “Road that does not tolerate any mistakes”. The tunnel was created by the villagers from the remote area of the Taihang Mountains to get a way out to the … [Read more...] about Is this the Worlds Most Dangerous Road