Different generations learn in different ways. The baby-boomers were trained using written manuals while the Gen X generation were the first to be training via VHS videos and CD's. Today those techniques are less successful. Both the Millenials and Gen Z's retain...
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Slipped and Fell At The Ice Cream Parlor
In this episode of Fall's Aren't Funny a young woman is seen slipping and falling as she enters an ice cream parlor. Although a wet floor sign was posted, she could not respond fast enough to prevent slipping. Thank you for watching this video. Please subscribe to my...
Can You Spot a Deep Fake?
As security tools become more sophisticated, threat actors' methods also do too. With AI and Machine Learning algorithms, hackers can pretend to be your boss and exfiltrate data or even money from you. These could be in the form of a video or even a phone call with a...
Are Paper Straws Safer Than Plastic Straws? Deadly Forever Chemicals Are Revealed!
The debate over which type of drinking straws are safer just took another turn. So called "Forever Chemicals" have now been traced to paper straws drawing into question which type of straw is safest. Perhaps we should all carry a stainless steel straw with us? Thank...
Slipped On The Floor Mat. Water Beneath The Mat Made it a Surfboard
In this episode of Fall's Aren't Funny we see a woman stepping on a carpet mat which unbeknownst to her was laid over a wet floor making it a surf board. When the backing of a floor mat becomes wet it no longer has enough traction and will move upon foot contact....
It’s Your Cars Fault That It Was Stolen!
In this episode of Safety Newz Russ discusses Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's decision to sue automakers Kia and Hyundai because their automobiles do not have advanced safety deterrents which he claims has raised the crime level in Chicago. If this is true why aren't...
Top 15 Highest Paid Countries for Cyber Security, MGM Hacked!
MGM Casino locations have recently been hacked! This includes ATMs and slot-machines. Also, a new exploit surfaces targeting VPNs that lack MFA. Lastly, what are the top 15 highest paid countries for cyber security experts, and where do you think the U.S. lies?...
Is Texting While Walking Really That Dangerous? The Research May Surprise You!
Have you ever wondered if all the talk around the dangers of texting while walking is really true? In this episode of Safety Matters Russ covers the latest research in walking while texting which may surprise you. Did you know that women are more likely to fall while...
Tripped Over a Floor Mat at The Drink Station.
In this episode we see a woman walking towards a soft drink station and trips and falls over a raised edge of a carpet mat. Although it's common to use carpet mats at drink stations to contain spilled liquids and ice, floor mats are prone to movement and curled edges...
An Unlevel Entranceway Can Lead to Both a Trip and Fall and an Ankle Roll.
In this episode Russ reveals an entranceway trip hazard at a Freddy's Restaurant. The interior and exterior floor levels are of differing heights and can create a trip hazard coming into the building and a possible ankle roll as you leave the building. How did the...