Preventing Falls from Slips and Trips (CCOHS)

Falls from slips and trips are common workplace occurrences that can result in serious injuries and disabilities. This online Preventing Falls from Slips and Trips course explains how same level falls are common workplace incidents and how they can cause serious injuries and disabilities. The course focuses on the two most common types of falls: falls at the same level and falls on stairs. Fall hazards of these types exist in most workplaces including offices, the service sector, manufacturing, and construction.
SKU: P1251EN
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Falls from slips and trips are common workplace injuries, which may cause serious injuries and disabilities. Workers, managers, supervisors and committees will gain practical information, case studies and tips to help understand the causes of falls and take preventive measures. This online Preventing Falls from Slips and Trips course was developed by the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS).

Course Learning Objectives

By taking this online Preventing Falls from Slips and Trips course, the user will learn:

  • Understand the causes of slip, trip and fall accidents;
  • Understand the importance of preventing falls;
  • Know good housekeeping practices and methods that help prevent falls.

Course Outline

This online Preventing Falls from Slips and Trips course is made up of the following sections:

  • Basic cause of falls
  • How slips and trips occur
  • Roles of floor surfaces, stairs, walkways, housekeeping, obstructions, spills, and outdoor issues
  • Worker and employer responsibilities
  • Prevention of slip and trip hazards on surfaces and floors
  • Prevention of slip and trip hazards on stairs

Course Audience

This online Preventing Falls from Slips and Trips training course was designed for workers, employers, employees, managers, and supervisors interested in health and safety in the workplace.

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Course Language English
Length Range Over 60 Minutes
Length (Hours) 2.00
Course Features Accessible, Audio, Mobile
Module Number(s) 9141EN