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Holiday Safety! From the The Illinois Safety Council & Integra Security Alliance Developed by Tony Ramos – President Voice or Fax: 630-592-7767 tramos@integrasecurity.org Safety and Security Alliance Holiday Safety Joliet Station Employees Make this one to remember
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Holiday Safety! From the The Illinois Safety Council & Integra Security Alliance Developed by Tony Ramos – President Voice or Fax: 630-592-7767 tramos@integrasecurity.org Safety and Security Alliance
Holiday Safety Joliet Station Employees Make this one to remember not one to forget! Be safe at work, home and on the road!
Credit Fraud Child Safety Pickpocket
Home Holiday Fire Causes& Results • 2,600 expected to be injured by fire (US Fire Administration ) • 240 Christmas tree fires result in 23 deaths (NFPA 2002). • 18,000 home fires/candles result in 130 deaths & 1,350 injuries (NFPA 2002).
Home Electrical & Fire/Smoke Detection Safety • UL listing • Avoid overloading outlets • Indoor/outdoor use • Timers • Smoke & carbon monoxide detectors (10,000 injuries & 5,000 deaths)
Home Roadway Safety Total Traffic Fatalities 2005 43,000 Alcohol Related Traffic Fatalities 2005 16,000 Source: National Highway Traffic Association
Child Safety • Shopping malls & crowds • Separation • Take a friend • Plan & practice JEANETT HILLMissing since:Sep 8, 2006LOUISVILLE TN
Pickpocket • Take inventory • Limit cash • What if? • Action plan
Personal Safety • Ideal parking location • Exposed packages or valuables • Avoid being a target • Limit your potential losses
ID Theft & Cyber Crime • 100 million Americans – one in ten • Everyone is a target and at risk • Fastest growing crime • Odds are not in your favor • Know your options • Federal Trade Commission
ID Theft & Cyber Crime • Spam • Phishing • Keyloggers • Voice phishing
ID Theft & Cyber Crime • Know your merchant • Unsolicited email • Secured web-site • Use multiple passwords • Use credits cards • Check online statements ‘often’ • Update computer protection
Cyber Crime • Check your tool tray for the yellow lock • Avoid links embedded in emails • Separate emails for shopping • Check you security software and Wi-Fi connection • In doubt, don’t open it • www.consumer.gov/idtheft
ID Theft & Cyber Crime Links to know • Identity Theft Resource Center • www.idtheftcenter.org/index.shtml • Federal Trade Commission • www.ftc.gov/bcp/edu/microsites/idtheft/index.html • Anti-Phishing Working Group • www.antiphishing.org/
Donations • For any U.S.-based charity, ask it for a copy of its IRS Form 990. • State's attorney general's office • National charity www.give.org • Local charity, visiting www.bbb.org to contact the Better Business Bureau • http://www.bbbonline.org/IDtheft/
Safety & SecurityResource Contacts Illinois Safety Council www.ilsafetycouncil.org ISC@ILSafetyCouncil.org (312) 372-9756 Integra Security Alliance Tony Ramos – President tramos@integrasecurity.org www.integrasecurity.org Voice or Fax: 630-592-7767