Introducing National Safety Month for June

June is National Safety Month. The National Safety Council (NSC) maps out a topic for each week. The main objective for National Safety Month is to stay safe at work and home to prevent injuries, illnesses, and deaths. According to the NSC, preventable injuries or “accidents” are the 4^th leading cause of U.S. deaths.

Important takeaways include:

• Learn – Learn about important safety topics
• Share – Share your safety pride; post the Go Green for Safety sign from the NSC and hashtag #gogreenforsafety
• Pledge – Commit to safety from the workplace to anyplace

Week 1: June 1^st – 10^th is Emergency Preparedness

Week 2: June 11^th – 17^th is Slips, Trips, and Falls

Week 3: June 18^th—24^th is Heat-Related Illness

Week 4: June 25^th – 30^th is Hazard Recognition

Join JJ Safety in celebrating National Safety Month by posting the Go Green for Safety sign and participating in each week’s safety topic.