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Health and Safety Champions — November 2021 Focus

Submitted by renata.c.hoffman on Fri, 10/15/2021 - 10:29
Region
Program-wide
Tool Type
Tip Sheets
Format
PDF
Keywords
UBT champions
employee wellness
lifting
pushing
pulling
injury prevention
patient handling injuries
Topics
Preventive Care
Total Health
Role
Health and Safety Champions
ED-2012

Boost joy and positivity on your team by sharing messages of appreciation from team members!

Jennifer Gladwell
Sherry Crosby
Tool landing page copy (reporters)

Format:
PDF

Size:
One page, 8.5" x 11"

Intended audience:
UBT health and safety champions

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Defend yourself against stress and loneliness by practicing gratitude.

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Health and Safety Champions — October 2021 Focus

Submitted by Sherry.D.Crosby on Fri, 09/17/2021 - 10:34
Region
Program-wide
Tool Type
Tip Sheets
Format
PDF
Keywords
UBT champions
employee wellness
lifting
pushing
pulling
injury prevention
patient handling injuries
Topics
Preventive Care
Total Health
Role
Health and Safety Champions
ED-1998

Avoid harm by using proper body mechanics to lift, push, and pull objects. Doing so can help you identify and minimize risks.

Jennifer Gladwell
Sherry Crosby
Tool landing page copy (reporters)

Format:
PDF

Size:
One page, 8.5" x 11"

Intended audience:
UBT health and safety champions

Best used:

Protect your teammates from harm by showing them how to use proper body mechanics.

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Limber Up to Cut Down Injuries

  • Creating a daily stretching routine, and discussing work safety on a regular basis
  • Discussing proper lifting and pushing techniques, and also the proper use of equipment
  • Posting safe-driving and other safety awareness tips, and highlighting the number of injury-free days

What can your team do to reduce injuries and keep one another safe on the job? 

Safety Observation Checklist

Submitted by cassandra.braun on Tue, 11/16/2010 - 16:12
Region
Southern California
Tool Type
Checklists
Format
PDF
Keywords
injuries
lifting
safety observations
patient turning
patient handling
Topics
Workplace Safety
cklist_safetyobservation

Checklist used by San Diego's 2 North-South Medical-Surgical teams to help conduct safety observations while the team turns or lifts a patient.

Non-LMP
Tyra Ferlatte
pdf of tool attached; jpeg in artwork section is for listings. tlf, 12/7
Tool landing page copy (reporters)
Safety Observation Checklist for turning and lifting patients

Format:
PDF and Word DOC

Size:
8.5" x 11"

Intended audience:
Safety observers.

Best used: This checklist can heighten awareness and use of safe patient-handling procedures. Used by San Diego's 2 North-South Medical-Surgical teams in conducting safety observations while the team turns or lifts a patient. (The PDF prints two copies of the checklist, so if, for example, you want 10 copies, print the document 5 times.)
 

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lmpartnership.org
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