Between 1912 and 2007, unintentional-injury deaths per 100,000 population were reduced 49% from 82.4 to 39.8. The reduction in the overall rate during a period when the nation’s population tripled has resulted in 5,300,000 fewer people being killed due to unintentional injuries than there would have been. Safety Awareness and Training Programs save lives!

National Safety Council

In 2006, 33.3 million people – about 1 out of 9 – sought medical attention for an injury and 3 million people were hospitalized for injuries. Unintentional injuries accounted for about 27.6 million hospital emergency department visits and 6.4 million hospital outpatient departments visits. When an employee is in the emergency room, the work is not getting done. Safety Awareness and Training Programs help keep workers working!

National Safety Council

Slips, trips and falls constitute the majority of workplace accidents. In 2002, 37% of workplace injuries were slips, trips and falls. Safety Awareness and Safety Training will keep employees on their toes!

OSHA