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YouTube bans dangerous or harmful pranks
But enforcing its new rules on pranks may prove even more difficult, given ambiguity over what may or may not be considered harmful. “YouTube is home to many beloved viral challenges and pranks,” a message added to the site’s FAQ section read. “That said, we’ve always had policies to make sure what’s funny doesn’t cross the line into also being harmful or dangerous. “Our
10 Surprising Safety Hazards
You'll be shocked at what's really dangerous for children in your home. Don't skip our checklist of 10 safety hazards that could be deadly.
Whatever Happened to the World's Most Dangerous Pathway?
How Dangerous Are Trampolines Really?
It seems like everyone I know who had a trampoline as a kid also has a story about breaking their leg, or their arm, or personally witnessing some heinous injury. Trampolines have only gotten more popular in recent years, and they’ve gotten safer, too, with nets and spring covers—so are they still a broken leg waiting to happen?
What are Hazardous Materials (Dangerous Goods)?
Hazardous materials/dangerous goods need to be handled with utmost care and consideration of the dangerous nature. Any misdeclaration, miscommunication or incorrect documentation could have severe consequences and could prove disastrous to human lives on ships or airplanes. In the IMDG or the International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code, substances are divided into 9 classes. A substance with …
The 10 most dangerous jobs in the world & what they pay [infographic]
Is your day not complete without the adrenaline rush that comes with a close call?
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How the Travel Ban Has Created a Homesickness We’ve Never Felt Before
What are the 3 most dangerous places in public spaces and businesses?
Whether you visit a coworker in a large apartment complex or swing by your local big box store to pick up some paper towels, you don't expect a visit to public facilities to end in injury. Like m
Infographic: Who needs Dangerous Goods training? And what kind?
Who needs Dangerous Goods training? That’s easy. Training is mandated by law for anyone involved in the transport of Dangerous Goods. There are very few exceptions to the rule. But who needs what kind of training? That’s a more complicated question. Employers are responsible for making sure every employee is trained for every DG function...
How to evaluate and evolve your Dangerous Goods training program—part 1
There are two reasons every organization that handles Dangerous Goods must conduct DG training: Regulations require that hazmat employees receive function-specific hazmat training. Training helps employees do their jobs better, which makes hazmat shipping safer and more efficient. Most businesses in the hazmat supply chain recognize that #2 is even more important than #1, and...
Why Reparations Talk Is Harmful
It divides Americans along racial lines, and within racial groups.
How to reduce fatal construction accidents among roofers?
Roofers have one of the most dangerous occupations among all workers. Every year more than hundred of them are dying in fall accidents. According to the most recent statistics, among the 401 fall ...
How to Prevent Arc Flash
Arc flash is a dangerous occupational hazard. Do you know how to keep yourself and your co-workers safe?
Asbestos in Products: What to Watch Out For
Many people believe asbestos is banned entirely, but that is not the case. Be careful of any products that require protection from high friction, heat, or fire.
A Quick Tutorial On How Not To Ride An Escalator While Drunk
Why You Should Never Use Your Ladder Like This
Some shortcuts make DIY projects easier, but they also break basic safety rules. Make sure you're not making these dangerous ladder mistakes.
Are Bicycle Helmet Laws Dangerous?
Why laws requiring helmets actually lead to more injuries
Why Takeoff And Landing Are So Dangerous
According to Boeing, 49% of all fatal plane accidents happen during the final descent and landing phases of the average flight, while 14% happen during takeo...
Is Your Work Environment Dangerous?
Everyone knows that construction jobs—including those involving heavy tools and machinery—are dangerous work environments. However, seemingly less
What you can do to evaluate and reduce risk
Ambulance lights and sirens is a dangerous epidemic
Three Tips on Data Center Employee Safety
You may not think of a data center as a dangerous working environment, but there are many hazards that require proper training of personnel.
