Ineed some help with some short slogans for daily safety meetings. Any ideas?" asks a safety pro on an Internet bulletin board. Where would we be without safety slogans? Is there a safety program anywhere without them? Slogans and posters have been program staples forever.
But as an editor, I'm like a nitpicking OSHA inspector when it comes to words. And after scanning the Internet for safety slogans, I wonder how many mottoes really motivate. Here's what I mean: