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Slips, Trips, and Falls are a major cause of workplace injuries. Unsafe conditions and behaviors, along with a lack of safety awareness, can lead to these types of accidents.

Slips, Trips, and Falls are a major cause of workplace injuries. Unsafe conditions and behaviors, along with a lack of safety awareness, can lead to these types of accidents.

  • Costs of employee slip and fall accidents are approximately $70 Billion per year*
  • 30% of same-level falls result in more than
    21 workdays lost+
  • Slip-and-falls are the leading cause of death in the workplace and cause 20% of all disabling workplace injuries*

Why Should Businesses Care?

Addressing slips, trips, and fall effectively will lead to:

  • Increased efficiency and productivity
  • Reduction in workman compensation claims
  • Ergonomics – easier to use for long periods of time
  • Reduction in liability
  • Reduction in lost work days

*National Safety Council (NSC)
+Industrial Safety & Hygiene News (ISHN)

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