Risks Induced by Human Activities

Introduction to Safety Education

The education process which provided education to the people about safety rules and measures is known as safety education. In simple word, safety education is an education which teaches about the rules, measures, and means to keep safe from any kind of danger or from any kind of accidents. From the safety education, we can get the knowledge of being safe from different types of accidents. Safety education is given to

protect the people from the sudden accident.

Safety education is a particular process, means to make an opinion for various experiences shared from other accident which is seen in the community. By safety education, we get education about different accidents and measure to be safe from the accident and the measure adopted in various place. Safety does not mean to avoid all types of accidents but it is to face very carefully saving yourself from the various accident.

Some importance of Safety Education

Safety education mean to be safe from any kind of dangerous situation. Following are some important of safety education:

• All the people may be safe from any kind of injuries.
• It helps to reduce the accidents in school road, playground, and home.
• It helps to be safe from minor injuries.
• It helps to reduce the rate of incidence of accidents.

Safety Measures at Home

We all live in the home. Whatever activity we do like, cooking washing cleaning etc. All facility like building, place, road, ground may not be safe without proper management. We can save us to great safety measure. We can aspect different types of aspects like electricity, lighting, furniture, kitchen etc. We should be able to manage minor safety measure at home, we can protect you from various problem or accidents.

The Safety Measure to be Adopted in Home

Following are the safety majors to be adopted at home:

• Handel the pot of hot water or other things with care.
• Never use slippery sandal in the bathroom.
• Do not tease the dog, cat or other.
• Fire and firing materials should be carefully used.
• keep the bottle of medicine should be kept out of the reach of the children etc.

Safety Measures on the Road

Road and street are the places which we use most of the time. We use road while coming and going market, school or anywhere. Road is also the place where any time accident may occur. If safety measure is not followed then we may lose our life also. Following are the safety measure that we should apply on the road are:

• Cross the road considering the road traffic signs and signals.
• We should not get on and get off hurriedly from vehicles.
• We should not talk with the drivers of moving vehicles.
• Do not play on the road.
• Do not disturb driver's attention.

Safety Measures at School

The school is the place where students play the game, read and write etc. There are more chances of having an accident while children are playing. Nowadays, the rate of accident is also increased day by day. The rate of accident is increasing in the schools. The accident mainly happens with the small children. Following are the steps which should be applied in the school are:

• We should remove unnecessary materials that can cause accidents in the classrooms.
• Repair the desk, benches and other furniture in time.
• The student should be careful while going up and down from the stairs.
• Electric wires should be safe.
• The equipment of the laboratory should be safely kept etc.

Safety Measure on the School Ground

Following are the safety measure that should be applied in the playground:

• The ground should be daily observed.
• The unwanted thing which may caused the accident should be removed.
• The student should not play during unfavourable weather.
• The game should be play only by following the sports rules.

Risks Induced by Human Activities

Risks always result in a great loss of human life and property including physical structure to the human activities is known as human induced risk. It caused more impact on the socio-economic life of every people. Today the world is modern. The whole world is full of science and technology. Everything has its own risk. There is the lots of loss in the health of the human beings. There are many risks which result by the human beings. Some of the are as followed:

• The risk which is the result of the main accident.
• The risk which is the result of the war.
• The risk which is by fire due to negligence in the use of fire.
• The risk of landslides due to deforestation.
• The risk of flood due to the burst of a riverbank.

There are some other risks, The risk of health or the health hazard. This types of risk include pathogens, motor vehicles, X- rays, etc. People should always aware of it and try to be free from such types of risk.

Chemical Risk: Chemical can be said as the danger as it causes harm to the human beings or the environment. We use many things which are mixed with many chemicals. Chemical like sulfuric acid, which we found in car batteries and in research laboratories can cause or harm different types of skin burn. Not only this other chemical used in industries can cause respiratory, digestive and nerves system problem may be seen through the skin. So, that to minimise such types of risk we should think to be safe from it also.

Biological Risks: Biological troubles are related to the food we eat The food which including creating fungi, viruses, bacteria and plants. We keep different types of animals in the house with that animals also many kinds of diseases can be transferred to it. Before touching that types of animals the worker or the owner they should wash hands with soap and water can help to be safe.

Physical Risks:The risk which involves environmental trouble can cause harm with or without contact is the types of physical risk. The different types of health risk which come among the workers due to the physical condition of the working site. If there is water pollution whatever we drink or the water we drink may affect our health we may suffer from different types of diseases like dirty, cholera etc.