Introduction
One of the leading causes of time away from work
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1. Slip, Trip, and Fall Incidents
Injuries by industry
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Even short falls hurt
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Standards that can be adopted
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Special challenges in construction and maintenance
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2. Preventing Injuries
Temporary ramps and walkways
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Stairs
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Walking and working surfaces
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Hazards caused by the weather
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Good housekeeping
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PPE and personal behavior
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3. Special Conditions
Working with ladders
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Unprotected sides and edges
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Scaffolds
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Conclusion
Protecting health and safety
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