Refer to the relevant safety authority in your jurisdiction for further information

Essential Steps:Slips and Trips

were killeddue to slips,

trips and fallsfrom 2003to 20151

of a seriousnature were forslips, trips andfall injuries in2014-20152

of slips, tripsand falls were

caused byenvironmentalfactors suchas slipperysurfaces3

1. https://www.safeworkaustralia.gov.au/slips-trips-falls

2. https://www.safeworkaustralia.gov.au/statistics-and-research/statistics/disease-and-injuries/disease-and-injury-statistics-type

3. https://www.safeworkaustralia.gov.au/slips-trips-falls

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Install additionalpower outlets toavoid trailing cords.

Use signage towarn of wet orslippery areas,and clean upspills immediately.

Ensure stairsand walkwaysare maintainedand well lit.