According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), workplace slips, trips and falls were among the top three causes of work-related injuries and lost time and productivity in 2020, along with exposure ...
Some of the most common workplace injuries are caused by slips, trips and falls. How do safety managers identify their causes and implement effective solutions? Employee safety is one of the most ...
Slips, trips, and falls are some of the most common causes of workplace injuries in the US, accounting for over 8 million emergency room treatments every year. While not all these incidents are severe ...
Slips, trips and falls can happen in any workplace and, unfortunately, happen often. SAIF, Oregon’s not-for-profit workers’ compensation insurance company, has a three-part strategy to identify common ...
Falls are the second leading cause of unintentional death in the United States and the most common cause of traumatic brain injuries (CDC). While not all falls are fatal, and many don’t cause any harm ...
As a safety coordinator, one of the most disturbing things I saw in 2021 was a video of an employee who was looking down at their phone while walking, slipped off a curb, and ended up being hit by a ...
The purpose of this presentation is to educate industry professionals on the different types of slip-resistant products available—their advantages and disadvantages, statistics on slips and falls, ...
Injuries can occur at any workplace. UMass Lowell follows the OSHA standard for maintaining general industry around walking/working surfaces, etc. to minimize the potential for slips, trips, and falls ...
Nov. 17—(StatePoint) Among older Americans, falls are the number one cause of injuries and death from injury, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Not only are seniors more at ...
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Roanoke Fire-EMS says slips, trips and falls made up about 11% of its calls this year, finding that to be a significant number. As winter approaches with potential for ice and ...
Slips, trips, and falls are the leading cause of occupational injuries at Purdue University. Minimize the number of slip, trip, and fall occupational injuries at Purdue! Call (765) 494-3087 to report ...