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Icon for Week 4  Preventing Slips, Trips and Falls

  1. Week 4 Safety Snapshot Video: Wrap up the month by sending a final email blast explaining the dangers of both falls from heights and falls on the same level. Consider adding a personal story, including this week’s Safety Snapshot video and linking to resources below.
  2. NSC Membership Sneak Peek: Below is a tiny taste of the exclusive resources you could access as an NSC member.

    • 5-Minute Safety Talk: Keep an eye out for slip, trip and fall hazards (English and Español)                
                                                 
    Not a member? Join today or request more information.Check out this member benefit guide to see how NSC can be your partner on your safety journey. 
  3. Public Webinars: (Coming Soon)
  4. Fact Sheet: Share these statistics to help educate others on the importance of safety.

    • Workplace Fall Injuries
  5. Quiz: Think you know ladder safety? Have your team take this quiz to find out.
  6. Videos: Share these videos on your social media channels and employee communications:

    • Eliminating Fatality Risk with Technology
    • How We Can All Prevent Falls and Save Lives
    • Mitigating Work at Height Risks Through Computer Vision Technology
  7. 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:

    • Safely working at height
    • Prevent slips, trips and falls
    • OSHA’s Top 10 for FY25
    • 7 tips for a safer office
    • Walk your way to safety
    • Four A’s of fall prevention
    • 7 tips for safe use of ladders
    • Use scaffolding safely
    • Reducing slips, trips and falls
  8. 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
  9. Safety Pro Resources: Use these resources to help build your skills and engage your employees:

    • Construction Safety Resources
    • Falls from Heights Toolkit
    • Work at Height
    • Work to Zero Resources, including:
    – Technology Spotlights: Drones and Wearables
    – Case Studies: Nutrien’s Use of Aerial Drones and Use of Drones for Crane Safety
    – Safety Innovation Challenge: Mitigating Work at Height Risks Report
    – Drones for Working at Height and Confined Space Inspections Report
    – An Introduction to Drones for Workplace Safety Webinar Recording
    – View from the Top: Using Aerial Drones for High-risk Situations Webinar Recording
    • NSC TechHub Marketplace
  10. Off-the-Job Resources: Let these resources help you and those you care about stay safe 24/7:

    • Prevent Falls
    • Keep Older Adults Safe From Falls
YouTube Video

WEEK 4 SAFETY SNAPSHOT VIDEO

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VIDEO: How We Can All Prevent Falls and Save Lives - Lorraine M. Martin, CEO of National Safety Council

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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. NEW First Aid Hazard Microlearning ModulesCheck out these short, mobile-ready lessons that reinforce hazard‑specific first aid knowledge and help organizations stay prepared for emerging safety challenges. Topics include First Aid for Injuries Related to Slips & Trips and First Aid for Falls from Heights Injuries.
  3. OSHA Fall Prevention Campaign

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