Slip and fall prevention
Slips, trips, and falls cause an average of 15% of all accidental deaths, second only to motor vehicles. Browse these resources to learn what you can do to prevent them.
Oregon OSHA
Visit the Oregon OSHA website to learn more about ladder safety, fall protection, and other hazards. Start here:
Featured video
STOP THE FALL: How to prevent this common workplace injury
Slips, trips, and falls can happen in any workplace—and, unfortunately, they happen often. Follow this three-part strategy to identify common hazards and how to prevent them. (Spanish)
Additional videos
eLearning │ Did you know slips, trips, and falls are a leading cause of workplace injuries across industries? Thousands of injuries and even deaths can be attributed to slips, trips, and falls every year. In this course, you will learn how to use the Stop the Fall model to keep yourself and others safe. (8 minutes)
Self-assessment │ Use this checklist to identify slip, trip, and fall hazards in your workplace.
Safety talks │ Learn the best strategies to stop the fall.
Posters │ Stop the fall using the triangle of actions, surfaces, and footwear.