ADA Accessible routes are intended to provide safe access for those with a disability but in this video Russ points out how one handicap ramp may actually hurt you. Due to poor design this ramp may hurt you! The solution? Install a protective guardrail along the...
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Is This a Ramp or a Door Landing? The Contractor Couldn’t Decide
In this video Russ found a example of a confused concrete contractor who couldn't decide if he was constructing a ramp or a level door landing so he made half of each! What a mess!
Are All Metal Safety Plates the Same? You Them Everywhere But Do They Really Work?
In this episode Russ interviews Bill Davidson, President and CEO of SlipNot (www.slipnot.com) about the effectiveness of metal safety plate. You this this material everywhere, but does it really work? How to select which material is best for a given application.
A Cheap and Easy Way to Prevent Stairway Falls.
In this video Russ found a good example of a properly marked stairway. Painting each step nosing (edge) yellow makes a big difference in terms of visibility. Simply painting each stair edge in yellow is an easy and cost effective way for property owners to prevent...
Are Gas Stoves Really That Dangerous? What’s the Most Dangerous Automobile Color?
In this episode Russ discusses the move to ban gas stoves. After all, aren't they are just fire generators? Russ also covers the recent loss of legendary guitarist Jeff beck who died from meningitis. What exactly is meningitis and how many people die from it? Finally,...
Dangerous Pathway Ahead!
Check out the hidden danger right in the middle of a shopping center pathway. If you walked through this area you could really get hurt. What were they thinking?
Uncover the Causes of Everyday Accidents and What to Do About Them
In this video Russ interviews Jessie Singer, author of "There Are No Accidents. The Deadly Rise of Injury and Disaster-Who Profits and Who Pays the Price." Learn how most "accidents" are really not accidental, at least in the way you think. Most injuries are...
Celebrities Who Died in 2022 As a Result of a Fall
In this video, we're looking back at celebrities who died in 2022 as a result of a fall. From famous comedians, socialites to business tycoons, these celebrities all fell victim to a slip and fall. Watch this video to learn about the dangers of slip and falls, and...
Why Should You Watch Safety Newz?
Life is full of risk and most people rarely give any thought to being injured until it happens. While the media likes to cover celebrity injuries and deaths they rarely get the facts right. While they are focused on talking about what happened to who we talk about...
What Are You Most Likely To Die From?
Your risk of injury or death may be greater than you think. Over 55 million people are injured each year. Know your risks. Using the National Safety Council's data animation we will show you just how many people get hurt and die each day and from what. Know your risks.