Accidents : Six Causes – Safety Training Video – Negligence Distraction Unsafe Work Practices and More – Prevent Fatal Workplace Incidents!

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There are many causes of accidents, like negligence, distractions, unsafe work practices, wrong use of tools and equipment, poor training and failure to use the appropriate personal protective equipment.

This safety training video outlines six causes of accidents and the human behaviors that make accidents happen. Understanding these causes and behaviors can help reduce both the frequency and severity of accidents. Share it with your co-workers, friends and family. The life you save may be your own!

It is hard to find an accident that could not have been prevented.

Although it is often difficult to foresee every unsafe condition or potential hazard – training, constant vigilance and hazard awareness can prevent the vast majority of incidents and fatalities.

Carelessness, distractions, ignorance and unnecessary risk-taking will lead to accidents and injuries.

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US National Library of Medicine
National Institutes of Health
Cause and prevention of accidents
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1929509/

Health and Safety Executive
Slips and trips Causes and prevention
http://www.hse.gov.uk/slips/preventing.htm

OSHA’s Fall Prevention Campaign
https://www.osha.gov/stopfalls/