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 ...

Slips, trips, and falls are the largest causes of workplace injuries. The only accidents that more often result in personal injury are those involving a motor vehicle. Sometimes the injuries caused ...

slips and trips. Almost all of these were falls from heights to a lower level. Fall protection refers to any means used to protect workers from falls during work where such hazards exist.

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 ...

Some basic precautions that can help you avoid winter-related slips, trips and falls include taking your time and paying close attention to where you are going. Be careful even when temperatures are ...

Meanwhile, trips occur when a person's foot strikes or hits an object, which can cause them to lose their balance. Common causes of trips include obstructions and clutter on or near the floor (e.g.