The Industrial Safety in Full Play exhibition co-organized by the Songshan Feng Tian Temple, the Ministry of Labor Institute of Labor, Occupation Safety and Health, and the National Museum of Natural Science combines the essence of three major exhibitions: Industrial Safety Sherlock Holmes, the Taiwan Labor Safety Bear exhibition, and the Labor Safety Illustrated Exhibition.
Visitors young and old can follow Sherlock Holmes in investigating a case involving an accident on the job, and learn about industrial safety through play in the Taiwan Labor Safety Bear exhibit. They can also pose as characters in classical paintings and learn about sources of danger on the job.
Everyone is welcome to become familiar with concepts in industrial safety through logic games, physical play, and artistic experience; to ensure safety on the job.
Organizer: Songshan Feng Tian Temple; Ministry of Labor Institute of Labor, Occupation Safety and Health; and National Museum of Natural Science
Supporting Institutions: Taipei City Government Department of Civil Affairs, Taipei City Government Department of Labor, Taipei City Government Department of Education, Taipei City Government Department of Cultural Affairs, Taipei City Xinyi District Office
Venue: Heavenly Lord Gallery, Level B2, Xiangke Building
Exhibition brochure: 下載
Exhibition Content.
Highlights from the Three Major Exhibitions:
I. In Industrial Safety Sherlock Holmes, visitors young and old can follow Industrial Safety Sherlock and Watson as they investigate at what volume sound begins to cause hearing damage; and use their intelligence to unlock the password of the electrical box to understand the function of a circuit breaker. Falling debris, mechanical hazards, fire hazards, biohazards and chemical hazards – investigate industrial safety incidents in the exhibition area, undertake analysis and hypothesis at the site of the incident and find the cause behind the accident.
II. Learn to recognize signs indicating hazard in the Industrial Safety Bear exhibition, and understand the dangers of being trapped or of electric shocks. Children can learn about industrial safety in the fun-filled Black Bear inflatable exhibition.
III. Industrial Mirage invites visitors to become characters in canonical paintings and experience the industrial safety knowledge conveyed, for instance, Van Gogh’s work The Siesta gives insight into the physical and mental dangers of overwork; and Vermeer’s The Astronomer shows how bad lighting in the workplace can become an industrial hazard. The integration of science and renowned paintings gives visitors an understanding of industrial safety and well-being.