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Take 5 For Safety - 5 Minute Safety Drills

Take 5 For Safety - 5 Minute Safety Drills

The Take-5 Safety Drills were developed by WHA Insurance based on safety research and accident data. Each topic has an instructor's sheet as well as a student handout.

The material may be used as part of a training session to encourage discussion or the handouts can be posted for individual review and consideration.

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Driving/Apparatus Operation
Backing
» Driving: Backing Mistakes Are Costly (Handout)
» Driving: Backing Mistakes Are Costly (Instructor Notes)
» Driving: Safe Backing Takes Practice (Handout)
» Driving: Safe Backing Takes Practice (Instructor Guide)
» Driving: Safe Backing Takes Practice (Handout)
» Driving: Safe Backing Takes Practice (Instructor Guide)

Defensive Driving
» Driving: Defensive Driving Always Pays (Handout)
» Driving: Defensive Driving Always Pays (Instructor Guide)
» Driving: Defensive Driving Always Pays (Handout)
» Driving: Defensive Driving Always Pays (Instructor Notes)
» Driving: Defensive Driving is the Way of Pros (Handout)
» Driving: Defensive Driving is the Way of Pros (Instructor Notes)
» Driving Defensively (Handout)
» Driving Defensively (Instructor Guide)
» Driving: Multi-Tasking Can Cause Problems(Handout)
» Driving: Multi-Tasking Can Cause Problems (Instructor Guide)
» Driving: Multi-Tasking Takes a Toll! (Handout)
» Driving: Multi-Tasking Takes a Toll! (Instructor Guide)

Driver Fatigue
» Fatigue: Be Alert To Problems (Handout)
» Fatigue: Be Alert To Problems (Instructor Notes)
» Fatigue: Is Too Important to Ignore (Handout)
» Fatigue: Is Too Important to Ignore (Instructor Guide)
» Fatigue: Sleep Depravation is a Culprit (Handout)
» Fatigue: Sleep Depravation is a Culprit (Instructor Guide)
» Fatigue: Should Be Addressed Today! (Handout)
» Fatigue: Should Be Addressed Today! (Instructor Guide)

Human Error
» Risk Management: Blame Game Never Works (Handout)
» Risk Management: Blame Game Never Works (Instructor Guide)

Intersections
» Driving: Caution Should Be used At Intersections! (Instructor Notes)
» Driving: Caution Should Be used At Intersections! (Handout)
» Driving: Intersections Are Dangerous! (Handout)
» Driving: Intersections Are Dangerous! (Instructor Guide)
» Driving: Intersections Require Care! (Handouts)
» Driving: Intersections Require Care! (Instructor Notes)
» Driving: Intersections Require Extra Caution! (Handout)
» Driving: Intersections Require Extra Caution!(Instructor Notes)

Off Road Driving
» Driving: Off Road Exposures (Handout)
» Driving: Off Road Exposures (Instructor Guide)

Railroad Crossings
» Driving: Trains Always Win! (Instructor Guide)
» Driving: Trains Always Win! (Handout)
» Driving: Trains Always Win (Handout)
» Driving: Trains Always Win (Instructor Notes)
» Driving: Trains Can't Stop But We Must! (Handout)
» Driving: Trains Can't Stop But We Must! (Instructor Guide)

Seat Belts
» Driving: Don't Be A Dummy, Take The Pledge (Handout)
» Driving: Don't Be A Dummy, Take The Pledge (Instructor Notes)
» Driving: Seat Belts Are The Key (Handout)
» Driving: Seat Belts Are The Key (Instructor Notes)
» Driving: Seat Belts Are Vital (Handout)
» Driving: Seat Belts Are Vital (Instructor Guide)
» Driving: Seat Belts Make Sense (Handout)
» Driving: Seat Belts Make Sense (Instructor Guide)
» Driving: We Aren't Ready Until We Buckle Up! (Handout)
» Driving: We Aren't Ready Until We Buckle Up! (Instructor Guide)

Speed
» Driving: High Speed Isn't Always The Best Option (Handout)
» Driving: High Speed Isn't Always The Best Option (Instructor Guide)
» Driving: High Speed Isn't Always The Best Option! (Handout)
» Driving: High Speed Isn't Always The Best Option! (Instructor Guide)
» Driving: Proper Speed Saves Lives (Handout)
» Driving: Proper Speed Saves Lives (Instructor Notes)

Vehicle Inspections
» Driving: Blow Outs Are Symptoms (Handout)
» Driving: Blow Outs Are Symptoms (Instructor Notes)
» Driving: Inspections Keep Us Safe (Handout)
» Driving: Inspections Keep Us Safe (Instructor Guide)
» Driving:Vehicle Inspections Are Important (Handout)
» Driving:Vehicle Inspections Are Important (Instructor Guide)
» Driving:Vehicle Inspections Keep Us Moving (Handout)
» Driving:Vehicle Inspections Keep Us Moving (Instructor Guide)
» Driving: Vehicle Maintenance Is a Key to Safety (Handout)
» Driving: Vehicle Maintenance Is a Key to Safety (Instructor Guide)

Facilities and Equipment
Inspections
» Risk Management: Safety Inspections Are Important (Handout)
» Risk Management: Safety Inspections Are Important (Instructor Guide)

Personal Protective Equipment and SCBA
» Personal Protective Equipment: Face Piece Care (Handout)
» Personal Protective Equipment: Face Piece Care (Instructor Guide)
» PPE: Our Safety Depends Upon It (Handout)
» PPE: Our Safety Depends Upon It (Instructor Guide)
» Personal Protective Equipment: Your Life Support (Handout)
» Personal Protective Equipment: Your Life Support (Instructor Guide)

Health and Wellness
Alcohol
» Wellness: Alcohol Creates More Problems Than It Solves! (Handout)
» Wellness: Alcohol Creates More Problems Than It Solves! (Instructor Notes)
» Wellness: Sometimes A Drink Creates Problems (Handout)
» Wellness: Sometimes A Drink Creates Problems (Instructor Notes)
» Wellness: This is Not the Solution (Handout)
» Wellness: This is Not the Solution (Instructor Guide)

Annual Physicals
» Health Issues: Make Annual Physicals Your Resolution (Handout)
» Health Issues: Make Annual Physicals Your Resolution (Instructor Notes)

Back Injuries
» Strains: Backs Can't Be Replaced Yet! (Handout)
» Strains: Backs Can't Be Replaced Yet!(Instructor Notes)

Burns
» Burns: This Should Not Happen! (Instructor Notes)
» Burns: This Should Not Happen! (Handouts)

Cancer
» Wellness: Prostate Cancer Can Be Beaten! (Handout)
» Wellness: Prostate Cancer Can Be Beaten! (Instructor Guide)
» Wellness: Prostate Cancer Isn't a Death Sentence (Handout)
» Wellness: Prostate Cancer Isn't a Death Sentence (Instructor Notes)

Depression
» Wellness: Depression Can Be Overcome! (Instructor Guide)
» Wellness: Depression Can Be Overcome! (Handout)
» Wellness: Depression Is a Serious Issue (Handout)
» Wellness: Depression Is a Serious Issue (Instructor Notes)
» Wellness: Ignoring Depression Doesn't Work (Handout)
» Wellness: Ignoring Depression Doesn't Work (Instructor Notes)

Falls
» Risk Management: Falls Can Cost Lives! (Handout)
» Risk Management: Falls Can Cost Lives! (Instructor Guide)

Ergonomics
» Risk Management: Ergonomics Is Part of the Safety Equation (Handout)
» Ergonomics Is Part of the Safety Equation (Instructor Guide)

Health & Wellness Empowerment
» Wellness: Avoiding Skin Cancer Is Easy! (Instructor Notes)
» Wellness: Avoiding Skin Cancer Is Easy! (Handout)
» Wellness: Focus on Health (Handout)
» Wellness: Focus on Health (Instructor Notes)
» Wellness: It's A New Year, Make A New Start (Instructor Guide)
» Wellness: It's A New Year, Make A New Start (Handout)
» Wellness: It's Time To Get On Track (Handout)
» Wellness: It's Time To Get On Track (Instructor Notes)
» Wellness: Let's Get Started (Handout)
» Wellness: Let's Get Started (Instructor Guide)
» Wellness: Let's Practice Safety On and Off the Job (Handout)
» Wellness: Let's Practice Safety On and Off the Job (Instructor Guide)
» Wellness: Prostate Cancer Can Be Beaten (Handout)
» Wellness: Prostate Cancer Can Be Beaten (Instructor Notes)
» Wellness: Prostate Cancer Can Be Beaten! (Instructor Notes)
» Wellness: Prostate Cancer Can Be Beaten! (Handouts)
» Wellness: Tis the Season to Be Safe (Handout)
» Wellness: Tis the Season to Be Safe (Instructor Notes)
» Wellness: Walking Costs Nothing! (Handout)
» Wellness: Walking Costs Nothing! (Instructor Guide)
» Welnness: Your Health Is In Your Hands (Handout)
» Welnness: Your Health Is In Your Hands (Instructor Notes)
» Wellness: You're in The Driver's Seat (Handout)
» Wellness: You're in The Driver's Seat (Instructor Notes)

Heart Attacks
» Heart Attack: Action Saves Lives (Handout)
» Heart Attack: Action Saves Lives (Instructor Notes)
» Heart Attacks: Affect Us All (Handout)
» Heart Attacks: Affect Us All (Instructor Guide)
» Heart Attack: No One Is Immune (Handout)
» Heart Attack: No One Is Immune (Instructor Notes)
» Heart Attack: These Can Help! (Handout)
» Heart Attack:These Can Help! (Instructor Guide)
» Heart Attack: We Can Solve This Problem (Handout)
» Heart Attack: We Can Solve This Problem (Instructor Notes)
» Heart Attack: We've Got To Get Serious! (Handout)
» Heart Attack: We've Got To Get Serious! (Instructor Notes)

Injuries
» Strains and Sprains: Can Be Career Stoppers! (Handout)
» Strains and Sprains: Can Be Career Stoppers! (Instructor Notes)
» Strains and Sprains: It takes Teamwork! (Handout)
» Strains and Sprains: It takes Teamwork! (Instructor Notes)
» Strains and Sprains: There Are Tools to Reduce Them (Handout)
» Strains and Sprains: There Are Tools to Reduce Them (Instructor Notes)
» Strains and Sprains: We Must Work Safer (Handout)
» Strains and Sprains: We Must Work Safer (Instructor Notes)
» Strains and Sprains: Winter Creates Issues (Handout)
» Strains and Sprains: Winter Creates Issues (Instructor Notes)
» Strains and Sprains: Winter Transport Creates Issues (Handout)
» Strains and Sprains: Winter Transport Creates Issues (Instructor Guide)

Off-Duty Accidents/Injuries
» Wellness: Safety is Important Always (Handout)
» Wellness: Safety is Important Always (Instructor Notes)
» Wellness: Off The Job Injuries Create Problems (Handout)
» Wellness: Off The Job Injuries Create Problems (Instructor Notes)

Physicals:
» Health Issues: Annual Physicals Are a Priority (Handout)
» Health Issues: Annual Physicals Are a Priority (Instructor Guide)

Stress Management
» Critical Stress: Ignoring Stress Kills (Handout)
» Critical Stress: Ignoring Stress Kills (Instructor Guide)
» Critical Stress: Stress Must Be Managed (Handout)
» Critical Stress: Stress Must Be Managed (Instructor Guide)

Human Resources
Jokes
» Civil Rights: Jokes Can Be Harmful (Handout)
» Civil Rights: Jokes Can Be Harmful (Instructor Notes)
» Civil Rights: Jokes Can Cause Hurt (Handout)
» Civil Rights: Jokes Can Cause Hurt (Instructor Notes)
» Civil Rights: Jokes Should Be Funny To Everyone! (Handout)
» Civil Rights: Jokes Should Be Funny To Everyone! (Instructor Guide)
» Civil Rights: Jokes Should Create Joy (Handout)
» Civil Rights: Jokes Should Create Joy (Instructor Notes)
» Civil Rights: Jokes Must Be Inclusive (Handout)
» Civil Rights: Jokes Must Be Inclusive (Instructor Guide)

Respect
» Civil Rights: We All Deserve Respect (Handout)
» Civil Rights: We All Deserve Respect (Instructor Guide)
"It's Your Call" Series
Apartment Fires
» Risk Management: It's Your Call! - High-Rise Apartments (Handout)
» Risk Management: It's Your Call! - High-Rise Apartments (Instructor Notes)
Building Collapse
» Risk Management: It's Your Call - Building Collapse (Handout)
» Risk Management: It's Your Call - Building Collapse (Instructor Guide)

Bridges
» Risk Management: Bridges Can Impact Your Safety (Handout)
» Risk Management: Bridges Can Impact Your Safety (Instructor Notes)
» Risk Management: Bridges are Exposure (Handout)
» Risk Management: Bridges are Exposure (Instructor Notes)

Changing Communities
» Risk Management: It's Your Call (Handout)
» Risk Management: It's Your Call (Instructor Notes)

Commercial Businesses
» Risk Management: It's Your Call - Fires in CommercialBusiness Areas (Handout)
» Risk Management: It's Your Call - Fires in Commercial Business Areas (Instructor Guide)

Electrical Hazards
» Risk Management: It's Your Call - Electrical Dangers (Handout)
» Risk Management: It's Your Call - Electrical Dangers (Instructor Guide)
» It's Your Call - Electrical Hazards (Handout)
» It's Your Call - Electrical Hazards (Instructor Notes)

Firefighter Safety
» Risk Management: It's Your Call - Firefighter Safety (Handout)
» Risk Management: It's Your Call - Firefighter Safety (Instructor Notes)
» Risk Management: It's Your Call - Firefighter Safety Issues (Handout)
» It's Your Call - Firefighter Safety Issues (Instructor Guide)

Gas Leaks
» It's Your Call - Gas Leaks (Handout)
» It's Your Call - Gas Leaks (Instructor Notes)
» Risk Management: It's Your Call - Gas Leaks (Handout)
» Risk Management: It's Your Call - Gas Leaks (Instructor Guide)

Industrial Fires
» Risk Management: It's Your Call - Industrial Fires (Handout)
» Risk Management: It's Your Call - Industrial Fires (Instructor Notes)
» Risk Management: It's Your Call - Industrial Fires (Handout)
» Risk Management: It's Your Call - Industrial Fires (Instructor Notes)
» Risk Management: It's Your Call! - Indutrial Fires (Handout)
» Risk Management: It's Your Call! - Indutrial Fires (Instructor Notes)

Large Scale Incidents
» It's Your Safety Call: Major Fire (Handout)
» It's Your Safety Call: Major Fire (Instructor Notes)

Meth Labs
» Risk Management: It's Your Call! Meth Labs (Handout)
» Risk Management: It's Your Call! Meth Labs (Instructor Guide)
» Risk Management: It's your Call! - Meth Labs (Handout)
» Risk Management: It's your Call! - Meth Labs (Instructor Notes)

Natural Disasters
» Risk Management: It's Your Call - Flood (Handout)
» Risk Management: It's Your Call - Flood (Instructor Guide)
» Risk Management: It's Your Call - Floods (Handout)
» Risk Management: It's Your Call - Floods (Instructor Guide)
» Risk Management: Natural Disasters It's Your Call (Handout)
» Risk Management: Natural Disasters It's Your Call (Handout) (Instructor Guide)
» It's Your Call - Natural Disasters (Instructor Notes)
» It's Your Call - Natural Disasters (Handout)

Near Misses
» Risk Management: Near Misses Can Help Identify Problems (Handout)
» Risk Management: Near Misses Can Help Identify Problems (Instructor Guide)
» Risk Management: Near Misses Can Save Lives! (Handout)
» Risk Management: Near Misses Can Save Lives! (Instructor Notes)

Night-Time Incidents
» Risk Management: It's Your Call (Handout)
» Risk Management: It's Your Call (Instructor Notes)

Plane Crashes
» Risk Management: It's your Call! - Plane Crash (Handouts)
» Risk Management: It's your Call! - Plane Crash (Instructor Notes)

Residential Fires
» Risk Management: It's Your Call! Residential Fires (Handout)
» Risk Management: It's Your Call! Residential Fires (Instructor Guide)
» Risk Management: It's Your Call - Residential Fires (Handout)
» Risk Management: It's Your Call - Residential Fires (Instructor Notes)
» Risk Management: It's Your Call - Residential Fires (Handouts)
» Risk Management: It's Your Call - Residential Fires (Instructor Notes)
» Risk Management: It's Your Call! - Residential Fire 2
» Risk Management: It's Your Call! - Residential Fire 2
» Risk Management: It's Your Call!- Residential Fires 3 (Handout)
» Risk Management: It's Your Call!- Residential Fires 3 (Instructor Notes)
» Risk Management: It's Your Call! Residential Fires 4 (Handout)
» Risk Management: It's Your Call! Residential Fires 4 (Instructor Guide)
» Risk Management: It's Your Call - Residential Areas (Handout)
» Risk Management: It's Your Call - Residential Areas (Instructor Guide)

Training
» Risk Management:Training Is For Pros (Handout)
» Risk Management:Training Is For Pros (Instructor Guide)
» Risk Management: Training Is No Accident (Handout)
» Risk Management: Training is No Accident (Instructor Notes)

Winter
» Risk Management: Cold Weather It's Your Call (Handout)
» Risk Management: Cold Weather It's Your Call (Instructor Guide)
» Risk Management: It's Your Call - Winter Emergencies (Handout)
» Risk Management: It's Your Call - Winter Emergencies (Instructor Notes)
» Risk Management: It's Your Call Winter Weather (Handout)
» Risk Management: It's Your Call Winter Weather (Instructor Guide)

Operations
Near Misses
» Risk Management: Let's Break the Accident Chain (Handout)
» Risk Management: Let's Break the Accident Chain (Instructor Guide)
» Risk Management: Near Misses Must Be Evaluated (Handout)
» Risk Management: Near Misses Must Be Evaluated (Instructor Guide)

Safety
» Risk Management: Safety Committees Are Like Gold (Handout)
» Risk Management: Safety Committees Are Like Gold (Instructor Guide)
Training
» Risk Management: Near Misses Create Learning Opportunities (Handout)
» Risk Management: Near Misses Create Learning Opportunities (Instructor Guide)
» Risk Management: Training Creates The Best (Handout)
» Risk Management: Training Creates The Best (Instructor Notes)
» Risk Management:Training Shouldn't Create Accidents (Handout)
» Risk Management:Training Shouldn't Create Accidents (Instructor Guide)