Enhancing Home Security for Health and Safety
Explore simple, low-cost ways to enhance your home security and improve the health, welfare, and safety of your household. Discover effective measures such as setting rules, engaging with local police, organizing home safety drills, and removing hidden key setups.
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Site Security & Site Security & Safety Safety
Site Protection Measures Site Protection Measures Achieved through a combination of layers , both: PHYSICAL PHYSICAL PROCEDURAL PROCEDURAL walls, gates, lighting, bars on windows, locked doors, emergency exits, shelters and barriers, secure rooms, smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, alarms, CCTV, identification etc. guards, key control, checking windows and doors, displaying ID cards, visitor & vehicle checks, waiting area, parking area, accompanying visitors, evacuation routes etc.
Guards & Access Controls Guards & Access Controls Guards company/direct hire, role, response procedures Staff access & ID checks Visitors No Weapons policy Vehicle parking Office closure procedures Don't be careless! A secure workplace is everyone's responsibility Don't be careless! A secure workplace is everyone's responsibility
Emergency Procedures Emergency Procedures Alarms & alerts Evacuation procedures Muster points & wardens Secure rooms First aid kits Emergency equipment
Fire Safety Fire Safety Fire is a significant risk, especially in locations with no fire service and poor fire safety standards. The most common cause of fire- related deaths is smoke inhalation. Best way to fight fires is to prevent them.
Fire Safety Fire Safety Basic Precautions Basic Precautions Ensure emergency exits are kept free from storage. Don t overload electrical system. Avoid multiple adapters. Report or replace damaged electrical cords or plugs immediately. If equipment gives off smoke/burning smell, turn it off, unplug it and do not use. Properly dispose of waste paper, packaging, dry wood, etc. Store fuel separately in a ventilated area. Use designated smoking areas. Ensure smoke detectors/fire extinguishers/sand buckets in place and maintained. Conduct regular fire drills, know how to evacuate safely and where to gather.
Fire Safety Fire Safety Responding to Fires Responding to Fires Alert others FIRE, FIRE, FIRE! Assess the situation What is burning? How big? Is it spreading? Only try to put out fire if it s small and you have right equipment. If you can t extinguish the fire, close door and evacuate building. Use stairs, not lifts. Once out of the building STAY OUT Smoke can kill. The air will be cleaner at floor level, so crawl covering nose and mouth with damp cloth. If clothes catch fire STOP, DROP STOP, DROP & ROLL OVER FIRE, FIRE, FIRE! STAY OUT. ROLL OVER to smother flames. Fire safety Fire safety not firefighting! Don t risk your not firefighting! Don t risk your life to prevent property burning life to prevent property burning
