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Slips, Trips and Falls
Course Overview
This lesson will teach you to identify hazardous workplace conditions and unsafe practices that can lead to slips, trips, and falls and how to prevent incidents through good housekeeping practices, safe behavior, and identification of corrective actions required to eliminate hazardous walking and working surface conditions. You will also learn how to fall properly to avoid serious injury, and how to respond to a fall injury should one occur. This lesson will focus on same-level falls, as opposed to falls from heights.
Upon successful completion of this course, you should be able to:
- Identify physical and behavioral hazards that can lead to slips, trips, and falls.
- Distinguish between the ways both you and your employer are responsible for providing safe work spaces.
- Identify housekeeping practices and personal behaviors that can eliminate/prevent slip, trip, and fall hazards.
- Explain how to fall properly to avoid serious injury and how to respond to a fall injury.
Topics Covered
- Workplace Hazards
- Fall Prevention
- Fall Response
This course takes approximately 30 minutes to complete
A passing grade of 80% or higher required. Up to 3 attempts are provided.
A certificate will be provided upon the successful completion of this course
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