Safety

Safety refers to the condition of being protected from potential harm, danger, or injury. It encompasses measures, practices, and standards aimed at preventing accidents and minimizing risks in various contexts, including workplaces, homes, and public spaces. Safety can relate to physical protection from hazards such as fire, chemicals, machinery, or environmental elements, as well as psychological safety, which involves creating an environment where individuals feel secure to express themselves without fear of negative consequences. The concept emphasizes proactive strategies to identify, assess, and mitigate risks, ensuring the well-being of individuals and communities.