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24 May 2005 - Slips and Trips Case Studies
Available Within HSE Website
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The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) have compiled case studies
of real life incidents which have occurred in workplaces throughout many
industries, in a bid to reduce the risks of slips and trips in the workplace.
The case studies include such areas as the following:
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Contamination and spillages.
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Housekeeping and cleaning regimes.
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Effective matting systems.
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Choice of suitable footwear.
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Design of workplace and work activities.
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Human cost.
This webpage is well worth viewing, as it covers a large range
of industries and provides information on how to eliminate risks for slips and
trips.
Further information and case studies can be accessed by clicking
the following:
HSE - SLIPS & TRIPS: Case studies
Article by Alexandra Johnston
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