Awareness Materials
Mission: Possible: Proceed with Caution
Help prevent and lessen winter slip, trip and fall incidents by using the below Step Wisely program poster, digital image and animated gif.
This message reminds employees to be cautious when walking on snow and ice:
- Slow down
- Take small steps
- Keep hands free
- Look for hazards
Place posters near workstations and high-traffic areas around the office, such as next to coffee pots, water stations and refrigerators.
Members may request to have printed materials sent to them.
Digital image file can be used anywhere you can insert an image, such as on the employee intranet, emails, employee newsletter, computer lock screen.
Help prevent and lessen winter slip, trip and fall incidents by using this animated GIF to get employees thinking about slip, trip and fall hazards and what they can do to avoid injuries due to winter weather conditions.
The 4 second GIF is a great way to follow up with staff after hanging the companion poster.
Campaign Tips
- Place posters in prominent places, such as break rooms and exits
- Use the digital image and animated GIF creatively, such as posting to the intranet, emailing to staff, placing in employee newsletter or handing out at staff meetings
- Keep the message fresh: Use one topic for a few weeks then switch to another topic for a few weeks and so on
The Step Wisely Program
MCIT’s Step Wisely program helps make slip, trip and fall prevention efforts easy for its members. Slip, trip and fall incidents are particularly prevalent during Minnesota winters. Providing your employees and the public information to help them make safer behavior choices could keep your employees from being injured and save your organization significant costs, time and grief related to those injuries.
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