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Icon for Week 4  Slips, Trips and Falls

  1. NSC Membership Sneak Peek: Below is a tiny taste of the exclusive resources you could access as an NSC member.

    • 5-Minute Safety Talk: Walking is working: Prevent slips, trips and falls
    • Engagement Game: Fall Prevention word search
            
    Check out this member benefit guide to see how NSC can be your partner on your safety journey. 
    Not a member? Join today or request more information.
  2. Videos: Share this week’s animated graphic video (MP4  |  YouTube) on your social media channels and employee communications. Also, consider sharing these videos:

    • Eliminating Fatality Risk with Technology       
    • Top causes of death at every stage of life
  3. Articles: The Council’s flagship publication, Safety+Health® magazine, as well as Family Safety+Health® magazine, provide a wealth of knowledge like the following articles:

    • 7 tips for safe use of ladders      
    • 5 facts for safe use of aerial lifts
    • OSHA’s Top 10
    • Use scaffolding safely      
    • Prevent falls through skylights and other openings      
    • Reducing slips, trips and falls
  4. Get the Facts: Check out statistics from Injury Facts® to use in your NSM emails or presentations:
    • Falls – Lower Level      
    • Falls – Same Level      
    • Older Adult Falls 
  5. Safety Pro Resources: Use these resources to help build your skills and engage your employees:

    • Falls from Heights Toolkit      
    • Drones for Working at Height Report
    • NIOSH Ladder Safety App
    • Think you know ladder safety? – Quiz
  6. Off-the-Job Resources: Let these resources help you and those you care about stay safe 24/7:

    • Older Adult Fall Safety checklist       
    • Keep Older Adults Safe From Falls
YouTube Video

ANIMATED GRAPHIC: Slips, Trips and Falls

YouTube Video

VIDEO: Eliminating Fatality Risk with Technology

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Get the Facts
*Falls on the same level is the fourth leading event resulting in Days Away from Work, Job Restriction or Transfer (DART) cases.



*Source: Injury Facts

Additional Resources

  1. NSC Workplace Training: Workplace safety culture begins with a well-trained workforce. Employees trained in NSC safety programs make their workplaces safer for everyone. Check out a variety of training options to fit your needs. 
  2. NSC Work to Zero Initiative: The Council’s Work to Zero initiative provides resources to help workplaces address top hazardous situations like work at height
  3. NSC First Aid Training: NSC is a recognized OSHA provider and leader in first aid education. Partner with NSC to know employees are receiving the most up-to-date knowledge and the latest lifesaving techniques.

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