2 Minute Toolbox Talk: Types of Slips, Trips, and Falls

Slips and trips are caused from unintended or unexpected change in the contact between the foot and walking surface. Slips and trips do not always result in a fall. Back injuries, strains, sprains, turned ankles or other painful injuries can occur due to jerking and twisting while attempting to prevent the fall. Serious or fatal injury can occur when a person falls and strikes a stationary object, or when they hit the walking or working surface. There are a number of ways that slips and trips can occur, let's take a look....
This information is taken from eSafety's Slips, Trips, and Falls Safety training course.
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