FIRST Robotics Competition Blog

 

Build season has started! That means lots of excitement, and it also means lots of opportunities to keep yourself and your teammates safe.

 

If you haven’t yet had a chance, please review the 2019 safety manual.

 

And, we have our Winner and Runners-Up for the 2019 Safety Animation Award sponsored by UL!

 

The winning entry was from FIRST Robotics Competition Team 5348, Charger Robotics, from Cokato, Minnesota, USA. Check it out below:

We also had four runners-up:

 

FRC Team 846, The Funky Monkeys, from San Jose, California, USA

FRC Team 3100, Lightning Turtles, from Mendota Heights, Minnesota, USA

FRC Team 3941, Absolute Zero Electricity, from Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, USA

And

FRC Team 4083, The Iron Wolverines, from Dorchester, South Carolina, USA

 

You can see the videos of the runners-up on the FRC safety page here.

 

A huge congratulations to our winner and runners-up! Great animations this year!

 

And to all FRC teams – please make safety part of your life every day. We’ve said it a hundred times, and we’ll say it again – nothing you are doing in FIRST is worth getting hurt over.

 

Frank