Fit safety railings and guards on balconies, large
windows and stairways.
Ensure safe electrical sockets and wiring.
Attach non-slip backing to rugs and toilet mats and
install non slip flooring.
Provide a guard to fire places and radiators.
Locate conveniently fire extinguishers, etc.
Ensure safe gas and hot water connections.
Do not leave toys etc. lying about on the floor or
stairs on which you could fall over.
Position ladders safely during usage, and avoid
standing on chairs, tables, etc.
Put away safely, plastic bags, medicines, poisons,
insecticides, sharp tools, power equipment, etc.
Ensure safety in the kitchen to prevent spillage of
hot cooked foods and in handling of hot utensils, water, etc.
Do not smoke in bed or keep lighted cigarettes
unattended.
Observe pool safety around the home swimming pool.
Dismantle firearms for storage and keep out of reach
of children.
Keep matches away from children.
Supervise children and aged adults in the bath room,
especially during usage of bathtubs and hot water
Have emergency telephone numbers of fire brigade,
ambulance, doctors, and police handy.
III.WORK PLACE SAFETY
The first rule of occupation safety is to know
and implement all safety standards required by Law.
In addition prepare specific safety rules for your
organization and follow these rules of safety practice.
Attend frequently safety-training schemes of your
organization to become specifically aware of safety hazards of your
occupation.
Pay special attention to the following safety hazards
if relevant to your occupation.
Hazards relating to Machinery and equipment
Hazards relating to slipping and falling in relation
to walk ways, uneven pathways, slippery surfaces, ladders, and
wearing of appropriate foot wear, helmets etc.
Hazards relating to lifting and inured the back and
also from appropriate seating.
Hazards relating to temperature; wearing of protective
clothing, warm or cold air jets for temperature control, etc.
Hazards relating to high pressure, boilers, etc.
Hazards relating to electricity; use of quality
equipment and qualified electricians.