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SAFETY HAZARDS

SAFETY HAZARDS. BE SAFE THAN SORRY……. SAFETY. FIRSTLY LETS SEE WHAT HUMPTY DUMPTY THINKS ABOUT SAFETY………..;) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=no_EGK6IbEw. OBJECTIVES. Define the term safety, safety hazards and accident Discuss who is mostly likely at risk

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SAFETY HAZARDS

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  1. SAFETY HAZARDS BE SAFE THAN SORRY……..

  2. SAFETY • FIRSTLY LETS SEE WHAT HUMPTY DUMPTY THINKS ABOUT SAFETY………..;) • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=no_EGK6IbEw

  3. OBJECTIVES • Define the term safety, safety hazards and accident • Discuss who is mostly likely at risk • Identify types of accidents and suggest the cause and the precautions that may be taken. • Examine the safety hazards at home

  4. DEFINITIONS • SAFETY- the act of ensuring no injury is inflicted one’s self or others due to negligence. It can be seen as accident prevention • Safety hazards- anything that is dangerous or can cause an accident • Accident- a sudden event usually caused by someone making a mistake that causes damage, injury or death.

  5. WHO IS AT RISK and WHY?

  6. Types of accidents cuts Burns and scalds Eye injury Bites and stings Explosions Broken bones Fire Electric shock Poisoning Sprains

  7. Activity • Each table will be assigned an accident • Suggest causes for that type of accident and how it can be prevented

  8. Hazards in the Home!!!! • Identify hazards in this home

  9. SAFETY IN THE HOME • What about this one

  10. SAFETY IN THE HOME • Questions • Define safety, safety hazards and accidents. • How are (a) young children and (b) older people at special risk of accidents? • Mary climbed an unstable ladder at home to do some painting. Suggest what her possible injury might be and how can it be prevented. • Examine any room in your home. List the possible hazards and how you can prevent them.

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