Safe Steps
Slips, trips and falls are among the leading causes of industrial deaths in North America. Many of these fatalities involve stairways.
Serious stairway injuries occur most often when people are going down the stairs.
Every year, new incidents result for the same old reasons:
Stairway incidents can be prevented through awareness, engineering, construction and housekeeping.
It’s essential that stairways be kept clear of trash, cords and other tripping hazards. These aren’t storage areas. Any obstructions should be reported or cleared immediately.
SafetyPoster.com workplace safety posters, poster subscriptions, and poster packs have been developed to communicate safe work habits:
More about InfoPics: Many of our Workplace Safety Posters have a professionally written article on the back that drives home your safety message with facts, tips and advice
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