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Fall Safety 2011

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Fall Safety 2011

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  1. Fall Safety2011

  2. How to Use this Presentation • Personalize this presentation with photos and information from your own command. That will make it much more interesting. • Remove slides that may not apply to your command or become out-of-date as the season progresses. • If you want to include stats from your command, email safe-PAO@navy.mil. We’ll do our best to find your information! • Hide or remove any Navy or Marine Corps specific slides that don’t apply to your command. • Remove this slide before giving your presentation.

  3. Agenda: Fall Season Safety • Stats and Trends • Driving • Fatal Four Factors • TRiPS • Responsible Drinking • Sports • Stress

  4. Statistics • The following slides show how Sailors and Marines died during the last three fall seasons. • The boxes outlined in red mean alcohol was involved. • Each box represents a lost shipmate.

  5. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Naval Fall Safety ‘10 07 Sep - 30 Nov 2010 Week Through Week 12 17% decr from prev yr FY10 FY11 Total Fatals 19 Total Fatals 23 Total Fatals 27 - 2 - 8 - 2 2010 PED - 1 - 4 - 3 MC MC ROD MC PMV ROD MC - 10 - 7 - 9 PMV PMV PMV PMV PMV PMV PMV PMV MC MC MC - 7 - 7 - 9 FY09 FY10 2009 PED PED PED MC MC ROD ROD ROD PED PMV MC ROD MC ROD MC MC PED PED PED PMV PMV MC MC PMV PMV PMV MC PMV MC MC MC MC PMV PMV PMV FY08 FY09 MC MC 2008 ROD ROD ROD ROD MC ROD PED ROD MC PMV MC ROD ROD PED MC PMV PMV PMV PMV MC PMV PMV PED MC MC PPE Alcohol Vehicle Motorcycle Rec/Off-Duty Ped PMV MC ROD PED Updated 04 Apr 2011

  6. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Navy Fall Safety ‘10 07 Sep - 30 Nov 2010 Through Week 12 Week FY10 FY11 55% decr from prev yr Total Fatals 5 Total Fatals 11 Total Fatals 11 - 1 - 2 - 1 2010 - 1 - 1 - 1 PED - 2 - 7 - 6 MC ROD MC PMV - 1 - 3 - 1 FY09 FY10 2009 ROD ROD ROD MC ROD PED ROD PED PED PED MC PMV MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC PMV PMV PMV FY08 FY09 2008 MC MC PED ROD MC PMV MC PMV MC PMV MC PPE Alcohol Vehicle Motorcycle Rec/Off-Duty Ped PMV MC ROD PED Updated 04 Apr 2011

  7. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Marine Fall Safety ‘10 07 Sep - 30 Nov 2010 Through Week 12 Week FY10 FY11 17% incr from prev yr Total Fatals 14 Total Fatals 16 Total Fatals 12 2010 - 1 - 7 - 0 - 2 - 0 - 3 PMV MC MC ROD - 5 - 3 - 3 PMV PMV PMV PMV PMV MC MC PMV MC PMV - 6 - 8 - 4 FY09 FY10 2009 ROD ROD ROD PED PED MC PED PED PED MC PED PMV PMV PMV PMV MC PMV PMV MC MC MC PMV PMV PMV FY08 FY09 2008 ROD ROD ROD ROD ROD MC PMV PMV ROD PED PMV PED PMV ROD MC MC PPE Alcohol Vehicle Motorcycle Off-Duty/Rec Ped PMV MC ROD PED Updated 04 Apr 2011 Unclassified

  8. The Fatal Four • Speed • Alcohol • Fatigue • No Seatbelts These four factors account for the vast majority of all motor vehicle fatalities. The good news is that these factors are completely under your control!

  9. The Fatal Four • FATIGUE • Symptoms of fatigued driving • Involuntarily closing your eyes • Yawning • Car drifting in lane • Hard time paying attention • Slow reaction times

  10. The Fatal Four • SPEED • A contributing factor in 31% of all fatal crashes • $ of speed-related crashes is $40 billion/year • Nearly 12,000 lives lost due to speed • 88% of speed-related fatalities occur on non-interstate highways. *Statistics courtesy of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

  11. The Fatal Four • SEATBELTS • Seatbelt use for FY 2010 was 85% - up 1% from 2009 and continuing a positive trend! • States with primary seatbelt laws have higher usage rates. • No seatbelts used in 33% of fatal crashes in 2009 • 77% of people ejected from their vehicles were killed. • Sailors and Marines are REQUIRED to wear seatbelts. *Statistics courtesy of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

  12. The Fatal Four • ALCOHOL • In 2008, 11,773 people killed in alcohol-related crashes • 1 alcohol-related crash every 45 minutes • 37.7% of all traffic fatalities involved alcohol • 32.1% had a BAC of .08 or higher – above the legal limit *Statistics courtesy of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

  13. Thanksgiving Holiday Driving • In 2010, 42 MILLION Americans traveled by car between Wednesday and Sunday of Thanksgiving weekend. • With airline fares increasing, it’s likely there will be at least as many vehicles on the road this Thanksgiving. • More traffic congestion means more risk.

  14. Thanksgiving Holiday Driving • Don’t get frustrated by traffic congestion. Expect it and keep your cool. • Drive reasonable distances. Take a break every two hours. • If you feel tired, PULL OVER. Coffee doesn’t replace rest. • Do most driving during daylight hours.

  15. Use TRiPS • The Travel Risk Planning System is: • An automated, online risk assessment tool. • For road trips of 250 miles or more. • Helps drivers recognize risks associated with their travel plans and reduce them! • Found at www.nko.navy.mil To ensure your next trip is a ROUND trip … Use TRiPS!

  16. Responsible Drinking • Alcohol related incidents are down across the Fleet, but there’s still room for improvement. • NEVER drink and drive. • Call a cab, a sober friend, or use your command’s tipsy taxi service

  17. Alcohol Awareness • Drinking Facts: • Absorption of alcohol depends on • Your size, weight, body fat and sex • Amount of alcohol consumed • Amount of food in your stomach • Use of medications • 60% of STDs are transmitted by drunk partners • In 67% of unplanned pregnancies, at least one partner was drunk. * Information courtesy of www.thatguy.com

  18. Over-Consumption Long and short-term effects of excessive drinking: • Risky behavior • Drunk dialing • Impaired judgment • Erectile dysfunction • Decreased fertility • Depression • Pancreatitis • Implicated in sexual assaults.

  19. Autumn Sports • Hiking: • Stay on designated trails. • Lets someone know where you’re going and when you expect to be back • Carry water and protein-dense foods.

  20. Autumn Sports • Flag Football: • Know your limits. • Check the field for holes that could cause ankle sprains. • Use proper equipment and PPE. • Hydrate! • Dress in layers.

  21. Autumn Sports • Motorcycling: • PPE: All the gear, all the time. • Haven’t been to training? It’s REQUIRED! Contact your command Motorcycle Safety Rep. to sign up. • Know your skill level and ride within it.

  22. Suicide Awareness The start of the holiday season isn’t joyful for everyone. • Recognize warning signs: • Appearing sad or depressed much of the time • Neglecting personal welfare • Giving away possessions • Acting recklessly • Talking about suicide

  23. Suicide Awareness • ACT = Ask, Care, Treat • ASK if someone is depressed and thinking about suicide • Show you CARE by listening • TREAT the person by getting him or her to a chaplain, medical professional, or other qualified assistance National Hopeline Network: 800-SUICIDE

  24. It’s Not Thanksgiving Until You See This: • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hQYTMFCLy5E

  25. Questions? Have a safe and happy fall season! Need more resources? Visit www.public.navy.mil/navsafecen

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