Strumbling, slips & falls

Students:Jurado, Luis

Caballero JulioPittí Lucinio

Sánchez Milton

Strumbling, slips and falls

Injury stadistics

• More than 230,000 injured workers

• The highest rate of injury Of any regulated activity

• More than 800 deaths

Prevention

• ORDER• LIGHTHING• FLOORING• STAIRS• CABLES ON FLOOR

It should identify areas of risk of slips, trips and falls

There are two types of falls that may occur: Falls on Same Level A Fall from a High Level. This program will deal mainly with falls of the same level. Falls from elevated levels be discussed but their prevention requires specialized training and protection.

Types of falls

Types of fallsFalls on Same Level:

• They occur more frequently• Mainly caused by slips and trips• Less severe than falls from elevated levels• The lesions typically include back injuries, broken bones, sprains and strains.

Falls from High Level:

• They occur less frequently• Result in more severe injuries• Some causes include falls from ladders, buildings, platforms, vehicles and other structures.• serious injury and even death may occur.

Types of damage

Back / spineHead / Brainmuscle straindistensionbroken bonesdeath

Keep aisles unhindered.Clean up spills immediately.Ensure that fixed? And hand stairs are safe.Walk slowly.Do not block your vision.

Key points to remember

Guideline

• 1) Create Good Housekeeping Practices• 2) Reduce Wet or Slippery Surfaces• 3) Avoid Creating Obstacles in Aisles and

Walkways• 4) Create and Maintain Proper Lighting• 5) Wear Proper Shoes• 6) Control Individual Behavior

6 Guideline for avoid slips, trips and falls in workplace