Maybe security or secure should be used instead of safe. Stay secure versus stay safe.
I like the word secure (thinking how one would secure oneself when climbing a mountain)
Regardless there's a pretty big difference between wearing a hard hat because someone might drop something from a ladder because it might brain you and not letting people speak because it might make you re think a leftist position.
I think worksite helmets are overused by some bosses. I am not saying they are a bad invention, just overused and probably overcited by OSHA.
The etymology of safety is interesting from etymonline:
https://www.etymonline.com/word/safety
Maybe security or secure should be used instead of safe. Stay secure versus stay safe. I like the word secure (thinking how one would secure oneself when climbing a mountain)
I'm partial to caution. One can only be cautious while actually doing something.
Regardless there's a pretty big difference between wearing a hard hat because someone might drop something from a ladder because it might brain you and not letting people speak because it might make you re think a leftist position.