The Safety Dance
(general office safety)
(general office safety)
This item is safest to use when reaching an item on a high shelf.
Stepstool / ladder
This critical incident involves germs or bodily fluids being passed from one person to another.
Infection Control
This is the one place that we will never meet clients.
The acceptable speed by law that you are allowed to go over the speed limit.
ZERO miles per hour
This should be done after eating, handling money, using the restroom, petting animals, touching public surfaces.
Wash your hands
In the event of a fire, you should never use this mode of transportation to get downstairs.
Elevator
This critical incident involves a vehicle colliding into another vehicle or object.
Vehicular Accidents
This is reviewed with clients during intake for information and guidance on what to do in the event of an emergency.
Community Based Safety
2 things staff must have to drive on company business.
Valid driver's license and automotive insurance.
20 seconds
These should always remain closed in an office when not in use.
Drawers (file cabinet/desk)
This critical incident occurs when a person ingests too much alcohol or drug.
Overdose
If we are meeting with a difficult client, even if the meeting is in a public place, we should take this additional step for our safety.
Share the location with supervisor/team member
If your windshield wipers are on, these must also be on.
Headlights
Use this to dry your hands. It's the safest method.
Paper towels.
This is what PASS stands for in relation to fire extinguishers
Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep
This is when weapons (knives, guns, etc.), pepper spray or tasers can be brought to work
Never
If you see something on the floor that is a tripping hazard, even if you weren't the one to put it there, what should you do?
Pick it up.
The #1 safety device in your vehicle.
Seatbelts
These are the 2 Types of Infection
Bacterial and Viral
You should never do this with a power strip/surge protector. It can start a fire.
Plug it into another power strip/surge protector.
This type of critical event results in death.
Sentinel Event
These steps can be taken with difficult clients, when all other options have failed. Hint: Supervisor and Regina will need to approve:
Change of staff/referral back
Includes: eating, drinking, adjusting radio, and looking at phone while driving
Distracted Driving
If you are sick you should never, ever, NEVER, EVER, NEVER EVER EVER do this.