Slip, Trip and Fall Prevention

Slip-and-fall accidents are an equal opportunity hazard. From floors of a fast-paced restaurant kitchen to construction sites, falls are common in virtually every industry – and the results can be devastating for both employees and employers. 

Fast Facts:

• Fall-related injuries cost $70 billion annually in the U.S. alone.
• Approximately 33,381 people die in the U.S. annually due to injuries caused by unintentional falls.

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• Preventing Slips, Trips and Falls: Construction
• Preventing Slips, Trips and Falls: In The Workplace
• Slips, Trips, and Falls Meeting [English | Spanish]

Related Blog Post https://www.ffvamutual.com/blog

• How to Sidestep Slip and Fall Accidents at Work https://www.ffvamutual.com/blog/slip-and-fall-accidents

On-Demand Short Talks https://www.ffvamutual.com/safety/short-talks

• Slips, Trips, Falls: Same Level Falls English | Spanish

Additional Materials Available in Safety Key www.ffvamutual.com/safety/safety-key

• Automotive Service – Preventing Slips, Trips and Falls Safety Tips
• Fall Protection Tips
• Restaurant: Slip, Trip and Fall Prevention Safety Tips
• Update to OSHA’s Walking Working Surfaces and Fall Protection Standard Meeting

Other FFVA Mutual Quick Links:

Request a Safety Key login www.ffvamutual.com/safety-key-login-request
Safety training events www.ffvamutual.com/events

National Safety Council (NSC) Resources:

https://www.nsc.org/work-safety/safety-topics/slips-trips-falls
https://www.nsc.org/safety-first-blog/the-importance-of-signage-to-prevent-slips-trips-and-falls