MODULE THREE – Safety and Security: Basic Concepts

Safety

    Fire Safety is to protect against fire.
    Safety belts protects in case of an automobile accident.
    Safety jackets helps against drowning in case the plane lands on water.

    In all these cases – Fire, Car Accident, Plane lending on
    Water – the danger is from ACCIDENTAL hazards.

    So you may define safety as protection against UNINTENDED or ACCIDNETAL harm.