Turvallisuussykkeä
Turvallisuussykkeä is a Finnish neologism formed from turvallisuus (safety, security) and syke (pulse, rate). The term is not part of formal safety engineering nomenclature and does not have a single, official definition in standards or manuals. In Finnish public discourse it is sometimes used metaphorically to describe the “pulse” or tempo of safety work: how actively a system, organization, or process monitors hazards, conducts safety checks, and responds to incidents.
In practice, turvallisuussykkeä refers to the ongoing cadence of safety-related activities rather than a concrete technical
The expression is most commonly encountered in media, management discussions, and safety culture commentary. Some writers
See also: turvallisuusjärjestelmä, riskienhallinta, turvallisuuskulttuuri.