Slips, Trips & Falls

Slips, trips and falls are the most common form of accident in the workplace and cause deaths every day. This course teaches about the slipping, falling and trip hazards in the workplace and suggests ways to prevent the occurrence of these common incidents.

Course Content 

• Slip and trip statistics
• Who should report injuries and diseases
• What the law says
• The duties of the HSE and Local Authorities
• Penalties
• What is a hazard?
• What is a risk?
• The 5 step risk assessment
• Identifying hazards
• Who may be harmed
• Evaluate the risks
• Record your findings
• Review and update the assessment
• The slip and trip potential
• Flooring
• Cleaning
• People and human factors
• Footwear

This course is only available as an online course, upon completion you will receive a CIEH certificate.