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Refer to the relevant safety authority in your jurisdiction for further information Essential Steps: Slips and Trips were killed due to slips, trips and falls from 2003 to 2015 1 of a serious nature were for slips, trips and fall injuries in 2014-2015 2 of slips, trips and falls were caused by environmental factors such as slippery surfaces 3 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 Steps to safety 386 WORKERS 24,600 CLAIMS 56 PERCENT Environment Essentials Pty Ltd T: 03 9095 6533 I E: [email protected] W: www.enviroessentials.com.au Install additional power outlets to avoid trailing cords. Use signage to warn of wet or slippery areas, and clean up spills immediately. Ensure stairs and walkways are maintained and well lit.

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Page 1: Slips & Trips - enviroessentials.com.au · Refer to the relevant safety authority in your jurisdiction for further information Essential Steps: Slips and Trips were killed due to

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

Steps to safety

386WORKERS

24,600CLAIMS

56PERCENT

Environment Essentials Pty Ltd T: 03 9095 6533 I E: [email protected]

W: www.enviroessentials.com.au

Install additionalpower outlets toavoid trailing cords.

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

Ensure stairsand walkwaysare maintainedand well lit.