Slips
Trips
Falls
Prevention
BOID
100

This happens when there is not enough traction between footwear and the walking surface

What is a slip.

100

This occurs when an individual’s foot strikes an obstacle, leading to a loss of balance.

What is a Trip? 

100

Examples of this includes:

 Poor Lighting, uneven steps, uneven sidewalks, loose floor tiles and worn carpets. 

What are fall hazards? 

100

This can help warn people when floors are wet or slippery.

What is a wet caution sign?

100

Often says” Can we get 59 minutes“?


Who is Andrew?

200

Examples of this includes:

Non-secured rugs or mats.

Surfaces not having the same degree of traction.

Spilled liquids.

Which is a common cause of slips.

200

What is a Trip Hazard Sign? 

200

How many points of contact should a person have on a ladder at all times?

200

This tool commonly found by stairwells can help prevent trips and falls.

What is a handrail?

200

Alternate safety officer

Who is

300

This is located in the Southside kitchen of Building 4408 or Room 055 of Building 4612.

Where are the wet caution floor signs located?

300

Examples of this includes:

Uneven surfaces.

Non-secured cables and cords.

Changes in surface elevations.

What are common cause of trips?

300

This should be done prior to set up.

When should ladders be inspected?

300

This step can be used to recognize and respect potential hazards.

What is the first step in preventing slip, trip and fall incidents?

300

In FY 24 this resulted in 234 Lost workdays and 37 days of work restrictions.

What are 3 slip, trip and fall incidents?