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Preventing Workplace Slips, Trips, and Falls David Richardson, CSP MS MBA Sr. Safety and Health Consultant Workers Compensation Fund

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Page 1: Preventing Workplace Slips, Trips, and Falls David Richardson, CSP MS MBA Sr. Safety and Health Consultant Workers Compensation Fund

Preventing Workplace Slips, Trips, and Falls

David Richardson, CSP MS MBASr. Safety and Health ConsultantWorkers Compensation Fund

Page 2: Preventing Workplace Slips, Trips, and Falls David Richardson, CSP MS MBA Sr. Safety and Health Consultant Workers Compensation Fund

Course Outline

WalkSafeI. IntroductionII. Hazards & Controls

1. Housekeeping2. Flooring & Walking Surfaces3. Poor Drainage4. Ice & Snow5. Inadequate Lighting6. Stairs and Handrails7. Footwear8. Distracted Walking

Page 3: Preventing Workplace Slips, Trips, and Falls David Richardson, CSP MS MBA Sr. Safety and Health Consultant Workers Compensation Fund

Course Outline

WalkSafeIII. Appendix

1. What to Do if You are Falling2. Safety Standards3. Resources

a. g-force Calculatorb. Kinetic Energy of Falls Calculatorc. Slip Meters