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1 Seatbelts: One Click from Home Disclaimer: These safety materials, resources and PowerPoint ® presentations are not intended to replace your company's health and safety policies or to substitute for specific state and federal standards. We do not guarantee the absolute accuracy of the material contained within these resources. Please refer to applicable state and federal standards for regulatory compliance. Note to trainer: This presentation includes speaker’s notes.

2 What We’ll Learn  How seatbelts can save your life  Why we don’t wear our seatbelts  How we can get everyone to buckle up every time  How to wear a seatbelt properly  The human tragedy of accidents

3 Oil and Gas Fatalities, 2003 - 2011 Sample size = 925 fatalities CDC-NIOSH APO

4 Motor vehicle fatalities by seatbelt use Oil and gas extraction industry, 2003 – 2009, NIOSH

5 What’s at Stake?  25-year-old extraction worker  $87K per year  42 working years left  $4.9M lost

6 What Happens in a Crash?  Vehicle slows or stops  Unbelted occupants keep moving  Eventually, they hit something….OR

7 Not Just Hurting Ourselves  Unbelted passengers become flying objects  40% increased risk to other passengers  137% increased risk of death for belted drivers

8 The Human Tragedy  A mother and father lost their son or daughter.  A spouse lost his/her soul mate, best friend and provider.  A child lost his/her parent, coach, mentor and hero.

9 Why Seatbelts?  Effective protection  Protect against second crash  Spread crash forces  Prevent ejection

10 Who’s Not Buckling Up?  Adults aged 18 to 34*  Men*  Live in a rural area*  Drive a pickup truck** *Centers for Disease Control and Prevention **NIOSH Alaska Pacific Regional Office

11 Why Aren’t We Buckling Up?  “I’m a good driver.”  “I’ll just brace myself.”  “It’s better to be thrown out of the vehicle than trapped in it.”  “I’m tired and they’re uncomfortable.”

12 Basic Solutions  Follow the company‘s seatbelt policy  Remember your training  Make wearing your seatbelt a habit  Lead by example  Remind others to wear their seatbelts

13 How to Wear a Seatbelt Lap belt:  Belt is snug  Belt is flat, not twisted  Sit upright  Sit toward back of seat

14 How to Wear a Seatbelt Shoulder belt:  Snug across shoulder, collarbone, diagonally across chest  Not across face or neck  Not under arm or tucked behind back

15 Beyond the Basics  Seatbelt auditory reminders  Rear seat auditory reminders  Interlocks  Tactile feedback

16 Recap  Fatalities are preventable  Remember the basics  Go beyond the basics  Embrace responsibility

17 Resources  Take Pride In Your Job: Seatbelts Take Pride In Your Job: Seatbelts  Safe Practices for Motor Vehicle Operations Safe Practices for Motor Vehicle Operations  Land Transportation Safety Recommended Practice – Report #365 Land Transportation Safety Recommended Practice – Report #365

18 Resources  Land Transportation Safety Recommended Practice – Guidance Note 6 Land Transportation Safety Recommended Practice – Guidance Note 6  Motor Vehicle Fatalities Among Oil and Gas Extraction Workers Motor Vehicle Fatalities Among Oil and Gas Extraction Workers  How Seatbelts Work How Seatbelts Work

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