| [[Safety]] is the [[state]] of [[being]] "safe" (from French sauf), the condition of being protected against [[physical]], social, [[spiritual]], [[financial]], [[political]], [[emotional]], occupational, [[psychological]], [[educational]] or other types or consequences of failure, damage, [[error]], [[accidents]], harm or any other [[event]] which could be considered non-desirable. This can take the form of being protected from the event or from exposure to something that causes [[health]] or economical losses. It can include protection of people or of possessions. | | [[Safety]] is the [[state]] of [[being]] "safe" (from French sauf), the condition of being protected against [[physical]], social, [[spiritual]], [[financial]], [[political]], [[emotional]], occupational, [[psychological]], [[educational]] or other types or consequences of failure, damage, [[error]], [[accidents]], harm or any other [[event]] which could be considered non-desirable. This can take the form of being protected from the event or from exposure to something that causes [[health]] or economical losses. It can include protection of people or of possessions. |
− | <center>For lessons on the topic of '''''Safety''''', follow [http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Category:Safety this link].</center> | + | <center>For lessons on the topic of '''''Safety''''', follow [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Category:Safety this link].</center> |
| a. F. sauveté (11th c. salvetet), ad. med.L. salvitt-em, f. salv-us SAFE. Cf. Pr. salvetat, saubetat, Sp. salvedad. | | a. F. sauveté (11th c. salvetet), ad. med.L. salvitt-em, f. salv-us SAFE. Cf. Pr. salvetat, saubetat, Sp. salvedad. |
| Safety can be limited in [[relation]] to some guarantee or a [[standard]] of insurance to the [[quality]] and unharmful [[function]] of an object or organization. It is used in order to ensure that the object or organization will do only what it is meant to do. | | Safety can be limited in [[relation]] to some guarantee or a [[standard]] of insurance to the [[quality]] and unharmful [[function]] of an object or organization. It is used in order to ensure that the object or organization will do only what it is meant to do. |
− | It's important to realize that safety is [[relative]]. Eliminating all [[risk]], if even possible, would be extremely difficult and very expensive. A safe situation is one where risks of injury or property damage are low and manageable.[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Safety] | + | It's important to realize that safety is [[relative]]. Eliminating all [[risk]], if even possible, would be extremely difficult and very expensive. A safe situation is one where risks of injury or property damage are low and manageable.[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Safety] |