CRASH Broad Game

What is CRASH?

CRASH is an interactive experiential learning tool, "a Safety and Prevention" game that provides participants with the knowledge and motivation to create safer workers and workplaces. Different from other business/management simulations, the CRASH simulation is specifically designed to address issues of health and safety in the workplace. While common business principals are introduced, the main focus is on effective risk management as a strategy for successful business operation.

Who is it for?

Originally designed for teens

Higher risk category
Less experienced
Focus on personal safety and compliance with rules/regulations

Also tested with adults

More sophisticated game play
Greater focus on management strategy and business success

What does it teach?

Awareness of common accidents, injuries, illnesses and their causes.
Knowledge of prevention strategies and their relative effectiveness.
Willingness to abide by safety standards, rules and regulations.
Understanding of worker rights and workplace responsibilities.
Understanding of the costs and benefits to business owners and managers.

Page Links:

Training video

Materials:

- Crash Setup Printing Instructions
- Game Board (24 x 36)
- Game Board (In four page)
- Facilitator's Manual
- Facilitator Survey
- Monthly Incident Reports

Incident Cards:

- INCIDENT CARDS - Fishing Boat
- INCIDENT CARDS - Sales Office
- INCIDENT CARDS - Warehouse

Risk Reports:

- Risk Report - Fishing Boat
- Risk Report - Sales Office
- Risk Report - Warehouse

For more information about CRASH, contact Steve Hyer at Washington Business Week at 253.815.6900

ASSOCIATION OF WASHINGTON BUSINESS

Formed in 1904, the Association of Washington Business is Washington’s oldest and largest statewide business association, and includes more than 7,100 members representing 650,000 employees. AWB serves as both the state’s chamber of commerce and the manufacturing and technology association, and is one of two chambers in the country accredited with distinction by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.

WASHINGTON BUSINESS WEEK

The Association of Washington Business founded Washington Business Week in 1976. A hands-on learning experience for high school students that supports free-enterprise education. This program offers industry specific learning for real world experience. Programs like IGNITE and FIRST Robotics promote science and technology.

LABOR & INDUSTRIES

L&I is a diverse state agency dedicated to the safety, health and security of Washington's 3.2 million workers. We help employers meet safety and health standards and we inspect workplaces when alerted to hazards. As administrators of the state's workers' compensation system, we are similar to a large insurance company, providing medical and limited wage-replacement coverage to workers who suffer job-related injuries and illness.

CRASH Board Game