What Does IF Stand for?
Injury Free is a leadership and workforce mindset. It is a way of thinking that works to prevent injuries, making workforce safety a core value at both the personal and organizational levels. View our What IF Brochure.
Envisioning an Injury Free Career
Shared Responsibility
Understanding that maintaining a safe workplace requires collective effort, it is not the responsibility of just one person but a shared commitment to ensure everyone’s safety on the job.
Management Commitment
Caring for one another is essential to workplace safety. While personal safety is important, ensuring that everyone in the workplace is looked after is equally crucial.
Care for One Another
Adopting a safety-first mindset is crucial. Safety should be at the forefront of your thoughts, not viewed as optional, but as a fundamental commitment you are dedicated to.
Ways you can incorporate What IF? measures into your workplace
Responsibility for Safety
Integrating a shared sense of responsibility for safety into your workplace ensures that everyone understands it is a collective effort to maintain a safe environment for both the space and its people.
Hazard Identification and Elimination
Quickly identifying hazardous materials and situations, along with knowing effective methods for addressing them, is crucial. Staying proactive with safety measures ensures a safer environment.
Management Commitment
A manager committed to workplace safety demonstrates that it is a top priority, setting a clear standard for all employers. This leadership establishes a culture where safety is integral to the work environment.
Training and Education
Safety and health training is crucial as it equips employees with the knowledge and skills to prevent injuries, promote well-being, and ensure a safer, more productive workplace for everyone.