Types
This involves tripping or slipping on wet floors.
Slip and Fall Hazard
This helps passengers know where to exit safely in case of an emergency.
Emergency exit signs.
The number you dial on your phone for emergency services.
911
This happens when passengers don't hold onto railings on a moving bus.
Falling
This type of weather can cause delays and increase travel risks.
Snow
This occurs when the bus or train is really full.
Overcrowding hazard
Wearing this can help protect you when using a bike as part of public transportation.
Helmet
Keeping this up-to-date can ensure a timely response in emergencies.
Emergency contact list
The risk of not paying attention to your surroundings while using public transportation
distraction
This condition can make roads slippery and dangerous for busses.
Ice
This involves overcrowded luggage racks or overhead compartments.
This is used to alert authorities or crew during an emergency on public transit.
Emergency alarm system
This outlines procedures for various situations.
Emergency action plan
When you cross train tracks without looking both ways, you face this risk:
being hit by a train
These can cause limited sight and make it hard to see things.
Fog
Exposure to harmful substances, like smoke or chemicals, is known as:
Chemical Hazard
These instructions are given at the beginning of a journey to ensure passenger safety.
Safety announcements
Practicing this helps you know what to do during an emergency evacuation.
Fire drill
This increases when you travel during busy hours.
Overcrowding
Strong winds can make it difficult for buses to stay steady, increasing this risk:
Tipping over
Hazards that occur when exposed wires are out:
Electrical hazards
This is what you should do if a fire occurs on the bus.
Evacuate immediately.
This contains basic supplies needed during an emergency.
First aid kit
This occurs when personal items are left unattended.
Theft
This natural disaster can lead to transportation disruptions and hazards.
Earthquakes