Slips, trips and falls
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Slips, trips and falls - Footwear
PIV015
Choosing the right footwear for the job is important. Having one with a design that will minimize slips, trips and falls helps prevent injuries. Learn how to put your best foot forward by learning about common footwear-related hazards in the workplace.
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PUBLISHED: May 2022
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PUBLISHED: May 2022
Slips, trips and falls - Housekeeping
PIV016
Good housekeeping is a way to prevent slips, trips and falls at your workplace. Learn about common workplace slipping hazards and how to mitigate them.
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PUBLISHED: May 2022
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PUBLISHED: May 2022
Slips, trips and falls - Slips and trips
PIV017
Slips occur when there is not enough friction or grip between the walking surface and a person’s footwear. Trips occur when there’s an obstacle in the path or change in elevation that a person fails to see. Both can cause injuries. Learn about the frequent causes of slips and trips, and the health and safety solutions.
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PUBLISHED: May 2022
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PUBLISHED: May 2022
Slips, trips and falls - Falls
PIV018
Whether a construction site, dairy farm or in an office space, fall hazards can be present at nearly all work sites. Learn about the common situations that lead to falls and how workers and employers can take action to prevent them.
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PUBLISHED: May 2022
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PUBLISHED: May 2022
How do I support workers who report a slip, trip or fall?
PIS022
This bulletin provides information to employers on steps to take if a worker reports a slip, trip, or fall.
PUBLISHED: May 2022
PUBLISHED: May 2022
Slips, trips and falls – Boots and traction aids
PIS017
This bulletin provides information to employers and workers on different types and uses of traction aids.
PUBLISHED: May 2022
PUBLISHED: May 2022
Common fall hazards
PIS020
This bulletin provides information to employers and workers on common fall hazards.
PUBLISHED: May 2022
PUBLISHED: May 2022
Fall protection systems and weather
PIS018
This bulletin provides information to employers and workers on fall protection systems.
PUBLISHED: May 2022
PUBLISHED: May 2022
Spring slips, trips, and falls
PIS019
This bulletin provides information to employers and workers on hazards related to spring weather in Alberta.
PUBLISHED: May 2022
PUBLISHED: May 2022
Engaging workers in slip, trip and fall prevention
PIS021
This bulletin provides information to employers on engaging workers in slip, trip, and fall safety.
PUBLISHED: May 2022
PUBLISHED: May 2022
Don't fall into winter
PIS007
Short, accessible information about falls, including how they happen and some prevention best practices. Information can be used for all weather conditions.
PUBLISHED: November, 2020
PUBLISHED: November, 2020
Don't slip into winter 1: Hazards and controls
PIS008
Addresses winter slip hazard assessment and control. Includes pointers for supervisors and workers.
PUBLISHED: November, 2020
PUBLISHED: November, 2020
Don't slip into winter 2: Wear your winter feet
PIS009
Short, accessible information about how footwear can help prevent winter slips or reduce slip-related injuries in winter.
PUBLISHED: November, 2020
PUBLISHED: November, 2020
Don't slip into winter 3: Reporting a slip
PIS010
Focused information about why reporting winter slips is important.
PUBLISHED: November, 2020
PUBLISHED: November, 2020
Don't slip into winter 4: Know your role
PIS011
Pointers to help supervisors and workers reduce the incidence and severity of winter slips, as well as trips and falls.
PUBLISHED: November, 2020
PUBLISHED: November, 2020
Don't trip into winter 1: Hazards and controls
PIS012
Addresses winter trip hazard assessment and control. Includes pointers for employers, supervisors and workers.
PUBLISHED: November, 2020
PUBLISHED: November, 2020
Don't trip into winter 2: Identifying a tripping hazard
PIS013
Short, accessible information about winter tripping hazards, including what they are and what to do if you identify a tripping hazard.
PUBLISHED: November, 2020
PUBLISHED: November, 2020
Don't trip into winter 3: Tips and tricks
PIS014
Focused tips on avoiding injury from winter trips, as well as slips and falls.
PUBLISHED: November, 2020
PUBLISHED: November, 2020