• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer

Safety Risk .net

Humanising Safety and Embracing Real Risk

  • Home
    • About
      • Privacy Policy
      • Contact
  • FREE RESOURCES
    • FREE SAFETY eBOOKS
    • FREE DOWNLOADS
    • TOP 50
    • FREE RISK ASSESSMENT FORMS
    • Find a Safety Consultant
    • Free Safety Program Documents
    • Psychology Of Safety
    • Safety Ideas That Work
    • HEALTH and SAFETY MANUALS
    • FREE SAFE WORK METHOD STATEMENT RESOURCES
    • Whats New In Safety
    • FUN SAFETY STUFF
    • Health and Safety Training
    • SAFETY COURSES
    • Safety Training Needs Analysis and Matrix
    • Top 20 Safety Books
    • This Toaster Is Hot
    • Free Covid-19 Toolbox Talks
    • Download Page – Please Be Patient With Larger Files…….
    • SAFETY IMAGES, Photos, Unsafe Pictures and Funny Fails
    • How to Calculate TRIFR, LTIFR and Other Health and Safety Indicators
    • Download Safety Moments from Human Resources Secretariat
  • PSYCHOLOGY OF SAFETY & RISK
    • Safety Psychology Terminology
    • Some Basics on Social Psychology & Risk
    • Understanding The Social Psychology of Risk – Prof Karl E. Weick
    • The Psychology of Leadership in Risk
    • Conducting a Psychology and Culture Safety Walk
    • The Psychology of Conversion – 20 Tips to get Started
    • Understanding The Social Psychology of Risk And Safety
    • Psychology and safety
    • The Psychology of Safety
    • Hot Toaster
    • TALKING RISK VIDEOS
    • WHAT IS SAFETY
    • THE HOT TOASTER
    • THE ZERO HARM DEBATE
    • SEMIOTICS
    • LEADERSHIP
  • Covid-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus, Omicron) Health and Safety Slogans and Quotes for the Workplace
    • Covid-19 Returning to Work Inductions, Transitioning, Safety Start Up and Re Entry Plans
    • Covid-19 Work from Home Safety Checklists and Risk Assessments
    • The Hierarchy of Control and Covid-19
    • Why Safety Loves Covid-19
    • Covid-19, Cricket and Lessons in Safety
    • The Covid-19 Lesson
    • Safety has this Covid-19 thing sorted
    • The Heart of Wisdom at Covid Time
    • How’s the Hot Desking Going Covid?
    • The Semiotics of COVID-19 and the Social Amplification of Risk
    • Working From Home Health and Safety Tips – Covid-19
    • Covid-19 and the Hierarchy of Control
  • Dr Rob Long Posts
    • Learning Styles Matter
    • There is no HIERARCHY of Controls
    • Scaffolding, Readiness and ZPD in Learning
    • What Can Safety Learn From Playschool?
    • Presentation Tips for Safety People
    • Dialogue Do’s and Don’ts
    • It’s Only a Symbol
    • Ten Cautions About Safety Checklists
    • Zero is Unethical
    • First Report on Zero Survey
    • There is No Objectivity, Deal With it!
  • Quotes & Slogans
    • Researchers Reveal the Top 10 Most Effective Safety Slogans Of All Time
    • When Slogans Don’t Work
    • 77 OF THE MOST CLASSIC, FAMOUS and INFAMOUS SAFETY QUOTES
    • 500 BEST and WORST WORKPLACE HEALTH and SAFETY SLOGANS 2021
    • 167 CATCHY and FUNNY SAFETY SLOGANS FOR THE WORKPLACE
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus, Omicron) Health and Safety Slogans and Quotes for the Workplace
    • Safety Acronyms
    • You know Where You Can Stick Your Safety Slogans
    • Sayings, Slogans, Aphorisms and the Discourse of Simple
    • Spanish Safety Slogans – Consignas de seguridad
    • Safety Slogans List
    • Road Safety Slogans
    • How to write your own safety slogans
    • Why Are Safety Slogans Important
    • Safety Slogans Don’t Save Lives
    • 40 Free Safety Slogans For the Workplace
    • Safety Slogans for Work

Home Safety

Working From Home Health and Safety Tips – Covid-19

April 5, 2020 by Barry Spud 7 Comments

 Working From Home Safety Tips – Coronavirus https://safetyrisk.net/covid-19-work-from-home-safety-checklists-and-risk-assessments/ Working from home, or telecommuting, is becoming compulsory … [Read more...] about Working From Home Health and Safety Tips – Covid-19

Filed Under: Covid-19, Safety Clutter, Working From Home Tagged With: coronavirus, Covid-19, furlough, Home Safety, Working from Home

Christmas light safety

October 8, 2018 by Barry Spud Leave a Comment

Christmas Light Safety – Time for Some Regulation? I’ve begun strolling around the neighbourhood looking at Christmas lights. Some people have way to much time on their hands – but thanks for your … [Read more...] about Christmas light safety

Filed Under: Electrical Safety Tagged With: Christmas light safety, DIY Safety, Electrical safety, Home Safety

Keep Your Nose Out Of My Homelife

July 10, 2017 by Phil LaDuke Leave a Comment

Keep Your Nose Out Of My Homelife By Phil La Duke and first published HERE For many people working in the safety field, safety is less a job than an obsession. For some safety is the zealous … [Read more...] about Keep Your Nose Out Of My Homelife

Filed Under: Phil LaDuke, Relationships, Risk Aversion Tagged With: Home Safety

10 Electrifying Facts About Your Fuse Box

September 8, 2014 by Barry Spud Leave a Comment

In every home there is a distribution board, commonly called a fuse box or circuit breaker box. This enclosure controls all the electricity that comes into your home.  It is the heart of your … [Read more...] about 10 Electrifying Facts About Your Fuse Box

Filed Under: Electrical Safety Tagged With: Electrical safety, fuse box, Home Safety

40 Free Safety Slogans For the Workplace

May 1, 2014 by Barry Spud 5 Comments

40 Free Safety Slogans For the Workplace Safety promotion or socialization is an effective way to maintain workers awareness in the plant site against safety. Safety promotion is a form of safety … [Read more...] about 40 Free Safety Slogans For the Workplace

Filed Under: Safety Slogans & Pictures Tagged With: accident record, free safety slogans, get smart, Home Safety, relevancy, safe way, safety communications, safety is no accident, safety promotion, safety safety, safety slogan, sayings, socialization, work and safety, workplace hazards, workplaces, zero accident

Three case studies that underline the importance of carbon monoxide safety

April 1, 2014 by Admin Leave a Comment

Three case studies that underline the importance of carbon monoxide safety GUEST POST When we hear that 50 people in the UK are killed from accidental carbon monoxide (CO) exposure every year and … [Read more...] about Three case studies that underline the importance of carbon monoxide safety

Filed Under: Workplace Safety Tagged With: carbon monoxide, CO poisoning, Home Safety

Barbeque Safety

December 25, 2013 by Barry Spud 1 Comment

Barbecue Safety One of the nation's favorite pastimes is throwing a little shrimp on the barbie. The delicious aroma of barbecuing mixed with a little fair weather fun is one of the most perfect … [Read more...] about Barbeque Safety

Filed Under: Workplace Safety Tagged With: barbeque safety, bbq, grilling, Home Safety, Hospitality

OMG–We Must Ban Christmas–For Safety Reasons

December 21, 2013 by Admin 4 Comments

OMG! – We Must Ban Christmas – For Safety Reasons In anticipation of your Xmas celebrations at home - have you prepared risk assessments, work method statements, first aid kits, emergency procedures, … [Read more...] about OMG–We Must Ban Christmas–For Safety Reasons

Filed Under: Risk Aversion Tagged With: ban christmas, christmas safety, Holiday safety, Home Safety, idiots

is it do as I say or say as I do?

December 13, 2013 by Admin Leave a Comment

is it do as I say or say as I do? Do Safety People switch off when they get home? A simple but interesting and new discussion and reality check on the Work Health Safety Leadership Forum on … [Read more...] about is it do as I say or say as I do?

Filed Under: Workplace Safety Tagged With: Home Safety, safety people, Safety Professional

Christmas Tree Safety Specs

December 1, 2013 by Admin Leave a Comment

Christmas Tree Safety Specs One for all you Safety Engineers DOWNLOAD FULL SPECS HERE Xmas Tree Specs You will probably enjoy this one as well: Never ask a Safety Engineer if they believe … [Read more...] about Christmas Tree Safety Specs

Filed Under: Workplace Safety Tagged With: christmas message, christmas safety, Holiday safety, Home Safety

Next Page »

Primary Sidebar

Search and Discover More on this Site

Visit Count – Started Jan 2015

  • 23,961,092 Visitors

Never miss a post - Subscribe via Email

Enter your email address and join other discerning risk and safety people who receive notifications of new posts by email

Join 7,416 other subscribers

NEW! Free Download

How we pay for the high cost of running of this site – try it for free on your site

Please take our 2 minute zero survey

Recent Comments

  • Anonymous on Road Safety Slogans
  • Rob Long on Study Reveals an Unexpected Side Effect of Traffic Safety Messages
  • Rob Long on Humanising Leadership in Risk, Shifting the Focus from Objects to Persons
  • Owen Hicks on How To Write a Safety Report
  • Rob long on Safety Silences – Video Series
  • Tanha on Free Hotel and Resort Risk Management Checklist
  • Aneta Parker on Humanising Leadership in Risk, Shifting the Focus from Objects to Persons
  • Brian Edwin Darlington on Safety Silences – Video Series
  • Rob Long on What is the Human Body for in Safety?
  • Baidyanath Bhowmick on Safety Acronyms

FREE eBOOK DOWNLOADS

Featured Downloads

  • SAFETY-SLOGANS-LIST.doc (8530 downloads)
  • Manual Handling Risk Assessment Template (1707 downloads)
  • Supervising Children Around Water (8648 downloads)
  • Walking is Still Our Best Medicine (9645 downloads)
  • hazard-database.xls (5636 downloads)
  • Risk-Homeostasis-Target-Risk-3.pdf (3225 downloads)
  • Mapping-Social-Influence-Strategies-diagram-A3-002.pdf (1731 downloads)
  • National Psychological safety guidance material (191 downloads)
  • WorkSafe_inspectors_guide_FINAL.pdf (1026 downloads)
  • HOTEL-RESORT-RISK-CHECKLIST.doc (11024 downloads)
  • WHO-recommended Handrub Formulations (1676 downloads)
  • Zero-to-HRO-15-March-2017 (2175 downloads)
  • Electrical Equipment Risk Assessment Checklist (4147 downloads)
  • OHS-Policies-and-Procedures-Manual.doc (7669 downloads)
  • Health and Safety Risk Assessment Checklist (10618 downloads)

Recent Posts

  • Study Reveals an Unexpected Side Effect of Traffic Safety Messages
  • Human Factors is Never About Humans
  • Where to Start in Humanising Leadership in Risk
  • Humanising Leadership in Risk, Shifting the Focus from Objects to Persons
  • Safety Silences – Video Series
  • What is the Human Body for in Safety?
  • You Don’t Fess Up Without Trust
  • Sense-Making and Decision-Making in Risk
  • Holistic Responses to Mental Health
  • Linguistics, Language and Meaning in Risk

What is Psychological Safety at Work?

Footer

Subscribe to Blog via Email

Enter your email address and join other discerning risk and safety people who receive notifications of new posts by email

Join 7,416 other subscribers

AUTHORS

  • Alan Quilley
    • Heinrich–Industrial Accident Prevention
    • The Problem With ZERO Goals and Results
  • Bernard Corden
    • After the goldrush
    • The Internationale
  • Bill Sims
    • Employee Engagement: Chocolate, Vanilla, or Strawberry?
    • Injury Hiding-How do you stop it?
  • Craig Clancy
    • Task Based vs Activity Based Safe Work Method Statements
    • Safety And Tender Submissions
  • Daniel Kirk
    • It’s easy being wise after the event.
    • A Positive Safety Story
  • Dave Whitefield
    • Safety is about…
    • Safety and Compliance
  • Dennis Millard
    • Are You Risk Intelligent?
    • Honey they get me! They get me at work!
  • Drewie
    • Downturn Doin’ Your Head In? Let’s Chat….
    • How was your break?
  • Gabrielle Carlton
    • All Care and No Care!
    • You Are Not Alone!
  • George Robotham
    • How to Give an Unforgettable Safety Presentation
    • How To Write a Safety Report
  • Goran Prvulovic
    • Safety Manager – an Ultimate Scapegoat
    • HSE Performance – Back to Basics
  • James Ellis
    • Psychological Core Stability for Wellbeing in Workers Comp
    • In search of plan B in workers’ recovery
  • James Parkinson
    • To laugh or not to laugh
    • People and Safety
  • John Toomey
    • In it for The Long Haul – Making the most of the FIFO Lifestyle
    • Who is Responsible for This?
  • Karl Cameron
    • Abby Normal Safety
    • The Right Thing
  • Ken Roberts
    • Safety Legislation Is Our Biggest Accident?
    • HSE Trip Down Memory Lane
  • Mark Perrett
    • Psychology of Persuasion: Top 5 influencing skills for getting what you want
  • Mark Taylor
    • Build a Psychologically Safe Workplace by Taking Risks and Analysing Failures
    • Enculturing Safety
  • Max Geyer
    • WHS Legislation is NOT about Safety it’s about Culture
    • Due Diligence Is Not Just Ticking Boxes!
  • Matt Thorne
    • Safety Culture–Hudson’s Model
    • Culture – Edgar Schein
  • Peter Ribbe
    • Is there “Common Sense” in safety?
    • Who wants to be a safety professional?
  • Phil LaDuke
    • Professional Conferences Are A Sleazy Con
    • Hey Idiots, You’re Worried About the Wrong Things
  • Admin
    • Study Reveals an Unexpected Side Effect of Traffic Safety Messages
    • Humanising Leadership in Risk, Shifting the Focus from Objects to Persons
  • Dr Rob Long
    • Human Factors is Never About Humans
    • Where to Start in Humanising Leadership in Risk
  • Rob Sams
    • The Learning (and unlearning) that Revealed my Vocation
    • I’m just not that into safety anymore
  • Barry Spud
    • Things To Consider When Developing And Designing Your Company SWMS
    • Bad Safety Photos
  • Sheri Suckling
    • How Can I Get the Boss to Listen?
  • Simon Cassin
    • Safety values, ideas, behaviours and clothes
  • Safety Nerd
    • The Block isn’t portraying safety as it should be
    • Toolbox Talk Show–PPE
  • Wynand Serfontein
    • Why The Problem With Learning Is Unlearning
    • I DON’T KNOW
  • Zoe Koskinas
    • Why is fallibility so challenging in the workplace?

Most commented on

Forecasting Safety

The Banned Objects Index – A New Development in Safety Culture

The Unconscious and the Soap Dispenser

Dumbs for Safety

The Real Barriers to Safety

Safety as Faith Healing

Who Said We Don’t Need Systems?

Why Safety Controls Don’t Always Work

How to use signs, symbols and text effectively in communicating about risk

Safety Should NOT Be About Safety

FEATURED POSTS

Doing Something Bad Well

Gesture in Risk Matters

How is the unconscious in communication critical for understanding and managing risk?

Safety People Don’t ‘Save Lives’

Turning Neuroscience into Behaviourism

The Tyranny of Absolutes

The Social Psychology of Risk Handbook, i-thou

The Soul of Mental Health

Suggested Safety Reading for 2018

Zero Accident Vision Non-Sense

Coronavirus and the Dunny Paper Effect

Suffering – Sometimes There Is No Reason

Safetie

Investigations and Power

Safety as Policing

Does Safety Have A Soul?

The Certainty of Uncertainty

Why Metaphors Matter in Risk

A Better Language for Risk and Safety

The Hero Myth in Modern Management

More Posts from this Category

Subscribe to Blog via Email

Enter your email address and join other discerning risk and safety people who receive notifications of new posts by email

Join 7,416 other subscribers

How we pay for the high cost of running of this site – try it for free on your site

 

How To Make Your Own Hand Sanitizer

 

 

How to Make your own Covid-19 Face Mask

 

Covid-19 Returning To Work Safety, Transitioning, Start Up And Re Entry Plans

 

How’s the Hot Desking Going Covid?

imageOne of the benefits of the Covid-19 epidemic is a total rethink about how we live and work (https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-03-28/coronavirus-could-reshape-how-australians-work-forever/12097124 ).

Expertise by Regurgitation and Re-Badging

One of the fascinating things about the Coronavirus pandemic is watching Safety morph into epidemiology expertise. I would like a dollar for every flyer, presentation, podcast, powerpoint, checklist template, toolbox talk and poster set that had jumped into my inbox… Read the rest

The Stress of Stasis

One of the challenging things about the Coronavirus crisis is stasis. For those without work and confined to home, for those in self-isolation, it’s like life is frozen in time. ‘Stay at home’ is the mantra. The trouble is, in… Read the rest