Preventing Slips, Trips and Falls

 Recognize the definition of slips, trips and falls

 Identify major fall hazards

 Recognize how to protect yourself from fall hazards

At best, slipping and tripping is embarrassing. Often, it leads to strains and sprains. At worst, it causes serious injury or even death. Preventing slips, trips and falls is fairly inexpensive and easy, but often ignored in the daily routine of trying to get work done quickly and efficiently. This course defines slips, trips and falls and details how you can avoid them. Ideal learners include all employees.

OSHA 29 CFR 1910 Subpart D: Walking-Working Surfaces;

OSHA 29 CFR 1926.500: Fall Protection Scope, Application, and Definitions