Tag: safety

June 29, 2018 at 2:41 pm

Engineering Student Designs ‘Mobile Airbag’ That Deploys When Device is Dropped

Engineering Student Designs 'Mobile Airbag' That Deploys When Device is Dropped

Philip Frenzel of Aalen University was awarded first prize in a national design contest in Germany for his ‘Mobile Airbag’

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June 12, 2018 at 10:56 am

The Importance of a Fire Door in One Image

The Importance of a Fire Door in One Image

They can save your life

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January 16, 2018 at 2:25 pm

What To Do If You Fall Through Ice

What To Do If You Fall Through Ice

Kenton Whitman gives a live demonstration of what to do if you fall through ice. This important lesson could save your life

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November 25, 2017 at 11:12 am

Expiration Dates Don’t Mean What You Think

Expiration Dates Don't Mean What You Think

Unless it’s baby food, expiration dates tell you when food tastes best, not when it isn’t safe

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October 4, 2017 at 8:43 am

Idiot Refuses to Stop Smoking at Gas Pump So Employee Takes Matters Into Own Hands

Idiot Refuses to Stop Smoking at Gas Pump So Employee Takes Matters Into Own Hands

Employee of the year

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June 8, 2017 at 2:39 pm

Firefighter Teaches Basics of Fire Behaviour Using Burning Doll House

Firefighter Teaches Basics of Fire Behaviour Using Burning Doll House

Alan Fitzpatrick of the Salem Fire Department uses a burning, wooden doll house to teach the basics of fire behavior to new recruits

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February 4, 2017 at 2:16 pm

This Is Why You Never Load the Heavy Stuff at the Back of the Trailer

This Is Why You Never Load the Heavy Stuff at the Back of the Trailer

For the safest towing experience, load 60% of your weight to the front of the trailer and 40% to the back.

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October 29, 2016 at 4:29 pm

This Beach Found a Clever Way to Promote Water Safety

This Beach Found a Clever Way to Promote Water Safety

The box reads: “Try Pushing this 1 tonne of water. Now imagine it’s pushing back, travelling faster than an Olympic swimmer. You can try and fight against it. But you’ll tire way before the water does. The strong, powerful currents around the Scottish coast are dangerously unpredictable . Don’t let the water catch you out.”

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September 19, 2015 at 11:39 am

“The Convincer” Simulates a 5 MPH Crash to Promote Seatbelt Safety

"The Convincer" Simulates a 5 MPH Crash to Promote Seatbelt Safety

The Connecticut State Police brought “The Convincer” to the the University of Hartford. Students were able to experience what a 5 MPH car accident would feel like.

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June 22, 2015 at 2:55 pm

Samsung Wants to Outfit Trucks with Cameras and TVs So You Know When It’s Safe to Pass

Samsung Wants to Outfit Trucks with Cameras and TVs So You Know When It's Safe to Pass

In Argentina, a person dies in a car accident almost every hour. 80% of those happen on roads, often when cars are attempting to overtake another vehicle.

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