3.- Words you need. Safety at work.
Think about it
Do you think having safety procedures in you workplace is important? Why?
Some words you may need in case an emergency takes place are...
| English words related to safety | Spanish meaning |
|---|---|
| Hazard. | Peligro, riesgo. |
| First-aid box. | Botiquín. |
| Fire alarm. | Alarma de incendios. |
| Ambulance. | Ambulancia. |
| Plaster. | Escayola. |
| Sprinkler system. | Sistema de rociado antiincendios. |
| Smoke detector. | Detector de humo. |
| Fire hydrant. | Boca de incendios. |
| Fire extinguisher. | Extintor. |
| Warning sign. | Señal de advertencia. |
| Bandage. | Venda. |
| Cotton wool. | Algodón. |
| Earthquake. | Terremoto. |
| Flood. | Inundación. |
| Mask. | Mascarilla. |
A step ahead
To learn some more words and expressions related to safety in your workplace, have a look at this webpage.