Some of my good friends tried to get as much life out of a pair of
shoes as they could even though the company paid for them.2.Machines or Equipment - Some
machine factors that contribute to slip, trip and fall hazards include improperly designed machines, missing
components or machines that are not maintained properly [oil leaks].3.Work environments - Environmental factors include
wintery conditions such as snow, ice, wind and other factors such as poor lighting. Slip-resistant
footwear should be considered where necessary, such as footwear with spiked or studded soles that
can improve traction on ice or snow. Also, one thing I have learned to look
for on the floor was inadequate foot ware. I have found it is much easier
for them to say, "they [the worker/workers] were not watching what they were doing"4.Management -
management has the ability to control workers, machine and environment factors through proper planning, monitoring
and corrective action. Awareness, awareness, awareness!!! Slips, trips and falls is an issue that can
NEVER be put on the back burner. disabling workplace injuries from same-level falls had a
direct cost of nike shox nz $6.2 billion in workers compensation costs in 2007, ranking second to overexertion
as a leading cause of disabling injury. You simply con not avoid a hazard if
you can't see it!!oTo prevent surface water accumulation in areas that can lead to slips,
trips and falls, ensure that there are adequate drainage systems and pumps in place.oBe aware
of the floor types in your company to help determine the degree of hazards for
slips, trips and falls.Thanks,Howard F. Even though workers may be moving at a reasonable pace
and keeping their eyes on their path, it only takes a second to turn things
around.oEstablish a no-running policy and enforce it. MillerI was a safety coordinator and have been
in the manufactuing arena for over 20 years. Make sure that all walking surfaces are
kept free of spills, water, oil and any other substances that may affect the traction
of the surface.oReport any spills and provide adequate signage regarding hazards such as spills, uneven
surfaces, debris, icy sidewalks, smooth concrete and other hazards. Workers should resume work only after
a hazard has been removed or Tn Requin resolved.oAll workers should be well trained on "EYES ON
PATH".oMake sure all areas have adequate lighting to illuminate any potential hazards. Poor lighting does
contribute to many of these incidents even though most companies do not like to see
this on an accident investigation report. Though in some industries staff may need to work
at a quick pace, such as the manufacturing, hospitality and restaurant industry, making sure that
workers do not run can prevent injuries due to slips and falls.oMake sure workers wear
proper footwear with good traction that is kept in good repair. Safe day everyone and
welcome. Take a look at the soles of shoes regularly to check for excessive wear.
There are also some really good anti-slip soles out there that is worth checking into.oCleaning
procedures for floors are essential to good slip resistance. As safety coordinator I spent numerous
hours on the floor looking hazards, talking to people and posting notices. No matter how
much you try to address this issue, it seems to always slip back into your
accident investigation file.According to the 2009 Liberty Mutual Workplace Safety Index, in the U.S. The
index also noted that from 1998 - 2007, falls on the same level increased by
a whopping 36.7 percent.According to ASSE's Professional Safety Journal article "Slips, Trips & Falls in
Construction & Mining: Causes & Controls," four factors can contribute to slip, trip and fall
hazards:1.Workers - Workers may be prone to slip, trip and fall hazards due to fatigue,
risk-taking behavior [running or horseplay] and/or inadequate training. Also ensure that staff and management are
trained in slip, trip and fall prevention. One of the most haunting and frustrating issues
in safety is - the dreaded - "Slips, Trips and Falls". So how do we
combat this issue. Below you will find some things that can help:oRemove slip, trip, and
fall hazards from the work area, especially in high-trafficked areas. Also ensure that your company
has a process that documents incidents and reports slip and fall hazards.oMake sure that staff
is trained on how to properly clean/remove slip, trip and fall hazards. These articles are
a passion of mine and hope that it will help keep people safe..
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