Preventing Falls from slips trips

Falls from slips and trips are common workplace injuries, which may cause serious injuries and disabilities. This course provides workers, managers, supervisors and committees with practical information, examples and tips to help understand the causes of falls and to take preventive measures. The course focuses on falls at the same level and on stairs, which are the most common types of falls, as fall hazards of these types exist in most workplaces. Average time to complete this course is approximately 60 minutes.

Topics include:

How slips and trips occur.
The roles: floor surfaces, stairs, walkways, housekeeping, obstructions, spills, and outdoor issues that play into falls.

Upon completion of the course you will know how to:

Understand the nature of slips, trips and fall accidents.
Identify the main causes of slips, trips and fall accidents in the workplace.
Outline the responsibilities of managers, supervisors and workers for fall prevention.
Identify practical measures to prevent slips, trips and falls at the same level or on stairs.
List good housekeeping and other practices that help prevent falls.

TARGET AUDIENCE	PRE-REQUISITE
Workers. Supervisors and managers. Members of Health and Safety Committees. Human Resource Specialists. Health Professionals.	None.

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