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Fatalities Last Winter Holiday Driving Alcohol Awareness Slips, Trips and Falls Seasonal Sports Headwork . Agenda. Winter Safety Campaign 2013-2014. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. USN-USMC Winter Fatalities. 12/1/2011 - 2/28/2012.
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Fatalities Last Winter Holiday Driving Alcohol Awareness Slips, Trips and Falls Seasonal Sports Headwork Agenda Winter Safety Campaign 2013-2014
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 USN-USMC Winter Fatalities 12/1/2011 - 2/28/2012 13 Campaign Week 2011-12 2010-11 No PPE Alcohol Vehicle Motorcycle Rec/Off-Duty Ped PMV MC ROD PED Updated 29 April 2013
Winter 2012-2013 Fatality Categories • 2 motorcycle • 9 PMV-4 (six involved alcohol) • 2 recreation/off-duty (both involved alcohol) • 1 pedestrian Total: 14 Winter Safety Campaign 2013-2014
Fact: Heaviest holiday traffic occurs the Wednesday before Thanksgiving and the Sunday after. Fact: Many Sailors and Marines drive long distances over the holidays to visit family and friends. Over the River and Through the Woods Fact: Risk management prevents traffic mishaps. Winter Safety Campaign 2013-2014
Travel Risk Planning System Web-based self-assessment Offers suggestions to mitigate driving risk Located at www.nko.navy.mil TRiPS Make sure your road trip is a round trip! Winter Safety Campaign 2013-2014
Fatigued Driving Symptoms Involuntarily closing your eyes Yawning Car drifting in lane Hard time paying attention Slow reaction times Holiday Driving: The Fatal 4 Factors Winter Safety Campaign 2013-2014
Speed A contributing factor in 31% of all fatal crashes Cost of speed-related crashes is $40 billion per year Nearly 12,000 lives lost due to speed 88% of speed-related fatalities occur on non-interstate highways. Holiday Driving: The Fatal 4 Factors *Statistics courtesy of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Winter Safety Campaign 2013-2014
Seatbelts Seatbelt use for FY 2012 was 86% 11,949 lives saved by seatbelts in 2011 No seatbelts used in 52% of fatal crashes in 2011 77% of people ejected from their vehicles were killed. Holiday Driving: The Fatal 4 Factors *Statistics courtesy of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Winter Safety Campaign 2013-2014
Alcohol In 2010, more than 10,000 people killed in alcohol-related crashes 1 alcohol-related crash every 51 minutes Drunk driving crashes cost $37 billion annually Drunk driving is usually a symptom of a larger problem – alcohol misuse and abuse Holiday Driving: The Fatal 4 Factors *Statistics courtesy of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Winter Safety Campaign 2013-2014
Why do so many people try to drive long distances without taking breaks? How does fatigue affect your driving skills? What are some ways to stay alert while driving? (Hint: Coffee won’t cut it.) Holiday Driving Discussion Questions
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. Alcohol Awareness * Information courtesy of www.thatguy.com Winter Safety Campaign 2013-2014
Alcohol Awareness Does this beer make my butt look big? Winter Safety Campaign 2013-2014
How did the “drunken Sailor” stereotype get started and what can we do to kill it? What would you do if a shipmate had a drinking problem? What help is available if alcohol is interfering with your work or family life? Alcohol Discussion Questions
This Guy Has a Problem Don’t be That Guy. Remember your core values. Winter Safety Campaign 2013-2014
200,000 injuries from falls per year 21,600 Americans died from falls in 2007 Causes most lost work days for military and DON civilians Slips, Trips and Falls *Numbers courtesy of the Bureau of Labor Statistics Winter Safety Campaign 2013-2014
Think of the last time you tripped. What could you have done to prevent it? What are some common trip hazards around your command or home, and what can you do to mitigate the risk? Discussion Questions
Don’t exceed your limits. Get trained. Use proper PPE and equipment. Winter Sports Winter Safety Campaign 2013-2014
Top Rec/Off-Duty Mishap Activities • Basketball 105 • Snowboarding 85 • Football 46 • Snow Skiing 43 • Motorcycle 41 • Jogging/Running 36 • Skateboarding 30 • Bicycling 30 • There were 1,129 reported mishaps • 146 mishaps involved people who tripped while walking (not during any particular activity) Winter Safety Campaign 2013-2014
Headwork So many times you ask yourself, “What were they thinking?“ and then you realize they weren’t. Winter Safety Campaign 2013-2014
No one goes out looking for a mishap, but people still cause mishaps. What goes wrong? Are you more likely to do something stupid if you’re with your friends or alone? Headwork Discussion Questions Winter Safety Campaign 2013-2014
Have a safe and happy holiday season! For more information on seasonal risk management, visit public.navy.mil/navsafecen