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INTRODUCTION TO SAFETY EDUCATION

CONTENT

  • Definition of Safety, Safety Education and Accident
  • Classifications of Accidents
  • Causes of Accidents
  • Measures for Preventing Accidents

Definition of Safety

Safety means “freedom from hazards”. It is a state of being free from danger, threat, injury or harm. Freedom from hazards can only be achieved if these hazards are identified and removed.

Definition of Safety Education

Safety education is the acquisition of knowledge and skills for dealing with emergencies, resulting from accidents, and also preventing accidents; through the early removal of hazards.

Definition of Accident

An accident is an unintended and unforeseen event usually resulting in injuries or property damage.

Classifications of Accidents

Accidents are classified into the following areas:

  1. Home/domestic accidents.
  2. School accidents.
  3. Transportation accidents.
  4. Workplace accidents/industrial accidents.

Causes of Accidents

Home/Domestic Accidents

The causes of domestic accidents include the following:

  1. Poor environment.

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