Captain Sullenberger landed his plan on the Hudson it was hailed as a miracle and it made "Sully" an instant national hero and legend.  The landing seemed like a true miracle...an one in a million lucky break, however the success of the emergency landing was really a culmination of a lifetime of preparation combined with a highly developed safety system.  Captain Sullenberger modestly proclaims his life as all about routine, check-lists and procedures.  This attention to detail and preparation combined with dedication saved the lives of hundreds of people.  He has spent his life immersed in safety training.

 

Sully talks about six important safety points that you can take into your workplace.

Captain Sully Sullenberger was fully prepared on that fateful day when he landed on the Hudson.  While your job description may not involve dangerous activities like flying a steel tube with 200 passengers through the atmosphere at 80% of the speed of sound, you can still prepare yourself to be safe at work.  Follow Sully's 6 steps to safety and your workplace will be safer for yourself and your co-workers.

 

Charlie Bentson King is the VP of creative content for Workplace Safety Videos - a distributor of safety videos and DVDs including Lessons from Miracle on the Hudson with Capt. Sullenberger.