Safety in Movies
In this dinosaur franchise, poor risk management repeatedly leads to escaped predators.
Jurassic Park
Where is the safest place to stand when waiting at a station platform?
Behind the yellow line!
This everyday household tool should always be unplugged before you attempt to fix a jammed blade.
Blender
In The Office, Dwight conducts a chaotic fire drill that ends with Stanely having a heart attack. What real safety principle does this scene highlight?
Importance of calm, well planned emergency fire drills
What was the Townhall team activity in December?
Making gingerbread houses
In Monsters, Inc., the entire factory goes into lockdown when this hazard is discovered.
A child’s sock is found on a monster
This common office incident causes more workplace injuries than any other, often due to clutter or rushing.
Slips, Trips, and Falls
When walking at night, this simple item can increase your visibility to drivers.
Reflective clothing
In Parks and Recreation, Ron Swanson refuses to wear what while using power tools.
PPE! The show pokes fun at overconfidence, reinforcing that PPE is necessary regardless of skill level.
These were used during and after COVID to ensure clean filtration of air in the office.
HEPA filters
This 2019 HBO disaster miniseries highlighted the consequences of ignoring safety warnings at a nuclear facility.
Chernobyl
Before clicking an unexpected link, you should check for signs of this cybercrime otherwise you will be directed to training!
Phishing
How often should you reapply sunscreen during exposure to avoid a sun burn?
Every 2 hours
In Breaking Bad, Walter White and Jesse wear full protective suits while cooking in the RV. What safety concept does this represent?
Hazardous materials require specialized PPE
What are the Summer Safety poster themes that have been released so far?
Noxious Plants, Heat Stress, Sun/UV Safety, Bike Safety, Tick Safety, Stinging Insects Safety
In Finding Nemo, what safety rule does Marlin repeatedly teach Nemo?
Never swim near the reef edge
The Fitness for Duty team sent out a memo in June reminding employees not to do this.
Accept alcoholic samples from places at Union Station and near Exhibition Station OR drink alcohol and then return to the workplace OR bring alcohol onto Mx property while on duty.
This household device should be tested once a month, yet many people forget – even though it can save lives.
Smoke alarms should be tested monthly to ensure they function properly in emergencies.
This workplace comedy had half a season centered around COVID and its implications to front line workers.
Superstore
The OHS team has 4 Managers. Rank each Manager from oldest hire to newest.
Natasha, Brandon, Rashi, Louis
In Titanic, what emergency preparedness measure was not adequately carried out before the disaster?
Conducting enough lifeboat drills
There are 8 Near Miss categories in MySafety. Name four of them.
Potential Train or LRV collision
Potential Employee and/or Contractor Injury
Potential Passenger and/or Public Injury
Potential Property Damage
Potential Utility Strike
Potential Security Incident
Potential Vehicle Collision
Potential Spill or Environmental Release
When building an emergency preparedness kit for your home in Ontario, what is the minimum amount of time that your kit/supplies should be able to support your family for?
3 days or 72 Hours
Bill Nye the Science Guy had a catchphrase about always wearing this kind of PPE when doing experiments on his show.
Safety Glasses / “Safety Glasses On!”
According to the participation results of last fiscal year’s Safety Engagement Tours, where did Jenny rank in the Leaders Top 5?
Second place