Photo Friday: Your #safety

Sometimes safety is looking you right in the face. 

I was greeted by this sign while returning from the restroom at a Benny's store. It's a great reminder to everyone who works there, before they take the store floor, that safety comes first.

As Sgt. Phil Esterhaus (played by Michael Conrad) famously said on Hill Street Blues: 

"Let's be careful out there!"

Now, if we could only get health care workers to always remember to wash their hands … ! 

Safety sign at Benny's Store, shot on August 27, 2013.

Safety sign at Benny's Store, shot on August 27, 2013.

Sharing a palindrome for patient safety

Watch and read along. The whole two minutes.

Watch this video and see how "changing one thing, will change everything..."

Credit to David Mayer, MD, Vice President of Quality & Safety for MedStar Health, who writes eloquently on the issue.

Source: Not Running a Hospital blog.