Some Fun/Interesting Safety facts (2024)

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An automobile driver traveling at 50 MPH involved in a sudden impact/stop accident will experience 25,473pounds of impact if wearing a seatbelt. Without a seatbelt, the pounds impact is 127,366. Strong suggestion, wear a seat belt, only takes 4 seconds to put on.

An automobile driver traveling at 50 MPH involved in a sudden impact/stop accident will experience 25,473pounds of impact if wearing a seatbelt. Without a seatbelt, the pounds impact is 127,366. Strong suggestion, wear a seat belt, only takes 4 seconds to put on.

One work related injury occurs every 8 seconds. Accidental overdose of iron pills is the leading cause of poisoning deaths among children. Fire kills more Americans each year than ALL other natural disasters combined. Nature requires over 5 years to get rid of a cigarette butt.

Made in England

But the first safe as we know it was made right here in England. Charles and Jeremiah Chubb (the name may be familiar!) came up with a burglar-resistant safe in the early 19th century. Based in Wolverhampton, they'd been making locks since 1818.

An important step in improving online safety at your school is identifying what the potential risks might be. KCSIE groups online safety risks into four areas: content, contact, conduct and commerce (sometimes referred to as contract). These are known as the 4 Cs of online safety.

Safety starts with the employee. Never walk past unsafe acts or conditions. Never remove, bypass or modify a safety device without authorisation. Never enter a delineated hazardous area without authorisation.

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Safety Last! was inspired by Lloyd's own experience climbing a building. Harold Lloyd's real-life encounter with a tall building served as the inspiration for the famous climbing scenes in the film.

Giraffes and humans have the same number of neckbones. Actually, all mammals do. If you unwind a roll of Scotch tape fast enough, it can "generate enough X-rays to image a human finger." You'd need to unwind the tape with a vacuum at three centimeters per second to generate that kind of power.

Maine is the only state that has a one-syllable name. There are only four words in the English language which end in "dous": tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous. A cat has 32 muscles in each ear. An ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain.

A fun fact is a tidbit of interesting or entertaining trivia. People often introduce a fun fact, sometimes in the form of witty and biting observations, with the phrase itself because otherwise how would you know it was a fun fact.