Slips, trips, and falls are the second-leading cause of workplace injuries at Purdue. However, the University's Radiological and Environmental Management area, with other units of Physical Facilities, ...

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 ...

In any workplace environment — whether a storefront, manufacturing plant, or loading dock — the risk of slips, trips and falls is a constant concern. These incidents can lead to injury, loss in ...

Whether you’re in the field or heading home for the evening, slips, trips, and falls pose a hazard to those of all ages. The amount of risk associated with the mileage we put on boots is second only ...

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 ...

One of the most common triggers of slips, trips, and falls are slippery or uneven surfaces because they can cause you to lose your footing easily. These are often caused by ice, snow, water, oil or ...

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 ...

When I came home from the gym, all four limbs were working fine. But not for long. Moments later, I got out of the shower. While grabbing a towel, I dripped water on the floor. My labradoodle was ...

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 ...