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Run with a reflective belt or gear on during the hours of darkness. Research and work on new ways to ensure I keep food fresh and safe. My son has Celiac disease and sometimes we have cross contamination. 

Added by Melissa-Jo Nason Blog Commitment to Safety 12/26/2017

I will commit to walking 15,000 steps aday

Added by Leslie Dubon-Acosta Blog Commitment to Safety 11/22/2017

I will commit to putting my phone on silence and refrain from distractions while driving.

Added by Danielle Beckingham Blog Commitment to Safety 11/15/2017

I will commit to putting my phone on silent and away while driving. I will no longer text and drive. 

Added by Sharon Kay Quesenberry Blog Commitment to Safety 11/15/2017

For the next month, I will put my phone on "do not disturb" while driving and avoid other distracting activities like brushing my hair and applying makeup.

Added by Joy Kiviat Blog Commitment to Safety 11/14/2017

I will place my pocketbood on the back seat of the car when driving to avoid temporary distractions.

Added by Lavaida J. Owens-White Blog Commitment to Safety 11/03/2017

I commit to bringing my bear spray on my solo hikes for the 2 legged bears, and obtain conceal carry training/obtain permit so I can defend my self if needed.  I've been in uncomfortable situations on the trail (not just hikers use the woods), and I don't want to be an easy target.  Personal safety and self defense knowledge should be considered by ...

Added by Suzanne Woletz Blog Commitment to Safety 10/25/2017

I will improve my safety at work by getting more people to help me lift heavy things, even if it takes longer to get help. 

Added by Lauren Cain Blog Commitment to Safety 10/23/2017

I'm continuously on a self-instigated rush...I'm going to stop putting myself, my family and my community at risk, and PUT THE PHONE DOWN (unless I'm the passenger).

Added by Jennifer Rasp-Vaughn Blog Commitment to Safety 10/12/2017

Hello, I have trouble in maintaining safety for myself more than the patient. I need to learn how to improve safety to myself, so I can protect the patient and myself properly. I used to take care of the patient holistically and give them the optimum care and not to wait others’ favor. Therefore, sometime I feel that my safety is not important in some points ...

Added by Hanin Bantan Blog Commitment to Safety 10/05/2017

My commitment to safe patient handling is to make sure that I use the mobility aids that are available to me each and every time I move a patient in order to keep myself and my co-workers safe.

Added by Cassie Bosch Blog Commitment to Safety 10/03/2017

I will be safe while working. 

Added by Amy Griffey Blog Commitment to Safety 09/28/2017

I commit to weight training 2 times a week and faithful use of my fitness pal.

Added by Carol Hamilton Blog Commitment to Safety 09/26/2017

Become more aware of my surroundings.

Added by Caren Barnett Blog Commitment to Safety 09/16/2017

I commit to not text and drive at all.

Added by Elizabeth Cunningham Blog Commitment to Safety 09/16/2017

I commit to not texting and driving at all!

Added by Jillian Murphy Blog Commitment to Safety 09/16/2017

No distrtatioins while driving

Added by Shelley Sabistina Blog Commitment to Safety 09/15/2017

I vow to not text and drive at all

Added by Toni Franseen Blog Commitment to Safety 09/14/2017

Texting is a huge distraction and cause of accidents and death. However, there are many more to consider such as eating, drinking, putting on makeup, fixing your hair, fiddling with the radio, using GPS, etc. that can cause an accident resulting in harm or death. I am committing to NOT using my phone at all while I'm driving and to be aware of the other ...

Added by Sharon Alton Blog Commitment to Safety 09/02/2017

I will not text while driving - I will pull off and stop first.

To be more involved in workplace safety programs and issues.

Added by Mary Merrell Blog Commitment to Safety 08/23/2017

I will commit to eliminating distracted driving by not playing with the radio while my vehicle is in motion.

Added by Laura Adams Blog Commitment to Safety 08/07/2017

I will not talk on the phone while driving

Added by Jessica Gerke Blog Commitment to Safety 07/31/2017

I always wear my seatbelt, however, occassionally I am distracted by the cell phone, so I make a commitment to not utilize the cell phone while driving!  Safety first. 

Added by Jaime A Striplin, MSN Blog Commitment to Safety 07/26/2017

I will not text while driving at all.

Added by Amy Cordalis Blog Commitment to Safety 07/24/2017

Although I don't often text and drive, I do text at light - I'm a crotch-texter.  I will stop crotch-texting.  I will put my phone in my purse in the back seat to help prevent the behaviour.

Added by Linda James Blog Commitment to Safety 07/24/2017

I will never text while driving.  I will send out a message to my husband that I will be driving and cannot text.  I will pull over and text if needed for emergency.

Added by Jennifer Reyes-Bueno Blog Commitment to Safety 07/20/2017

I commit to not looking at my phone at all while driving

Added by Jami Gattuso Blog Commitment to Safety 07/13/2017

I typically will wait for a red light/stop sign, but even so.  It can wait. I don't want to put myself or anyone else's life in danger for stupidity! #itcanwait

Added by Renee Shetler Blog Commitment to Safety 07/11/2017

Participate in the workplace safety taskforce.

Added by Nancy Blake Blog Commitment to Safety 07/09/2017

I commit to safety in transferring patients, preparing medications and keeping the environment obstacle free. Since I am doing home care I am not currently involved in establishing safety guidelines. Since I am committed to my patients I would immediately report any unsafe condition I might identify in a home wherre I am caring for a patient. I know I ...

Added by Mary Lou Thompson Blog Commitment to Safety 07/04/2017

So that I am full of energy, alert, and able to avoid accidents.

Added by Personify Blog Commitment to Safety 04/19/2017

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I commit to this challenge.
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Even if it is more time consuming or requires grabbing more equipment I have to do it to keep myself injury free.
I will commit to turning off my phone while driving. There are many times that I think it is okay to send a quick reply. This is too dangerous especially when there are other passengers in the vehicle. Safety should be first hand commitment for the safety of myself and passengers alike.
My first goal for Healthy Nurse Healthy Nation.  Time to work on bad habits.