ABSTRACT

More than one million people suffer from a slip, trip, or fall each year and 17,700 died as a result of falls in 2005. They are the number one preventable cause of loss in the workplace and the leading cause of injury in public places. Completely revised, Slip, Trip, and Fall Prevention: A Practical Handbook, Second Edition demonstrates how, with p

chapter 1|66 pages

Physical Evaluation

chapter 2|38 pages

Management Controls

chapter 3|16 pages

Principles of Slip Resistance

chapter 4|40 pages

Chapter 4U.S. Tribometers

chapter 5|34 pages

Chapter 5U.S. Standards and Guidelines

chapter 6|42 pages

Flooring and Floor Maintenance

chapter 7|58 pages

Overseas Standards

chapter 8|16 pages

Footwear

chapter 9|24 pages

Food Service Operations

chapter 10|26 pages

Healthcare Operations

chapter 11|20 pages

Proœles of Other High-Risk Industries

chapter 12|32 pages

Accident Investigation and Mitigation