Slips, Trips And Falls

Slips, trips and falls are some of the most common workplace accidents. The good thing is there are lots of ways to prevent these types of accidents from happening. This video highlights the importance of and best practices for preventing slips, trips and falls.

Some of these preventive measures are simple but must not be overlooked. Learning the how our center of gravity works in prevention of trips, and how to carry and reach for items is explained here. This video training demonstrates how to maintain clean and clear walking and working surfaces. Footwear is also important with preventing falls, and this course shows how to select appropriate footwear. Finally, in the case of a fall, learning how to brace oneself can help minimize the injury that may occur.

Use this course to prepare employees to recognize slip, trip and fall hazards at the workplace and utilize safe work behaviors to avoid them.

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Everyone

• Introduction
• Center Of Gravity And Maintaining Balance
• Slips, Trips And Falls
• Walking Surfaces
• Housekeeping And Maintenance
• Footwear
• How To Fall “Properly” And First Aid
• Conclusion

• Fall Protection In Industrial And Construction Environments: Preventing Slips Trips And Falls
• Fall Protection In Industrial And Construction Environments: Edges Openings And Guarding
• Fall Protection In Industrial And Construction Environments: Using Portable And Fixed Ladders