Slips, Trips and Falls

Slips, trips and falls are the leading causes of injuries resulting in workers

missing time at work in Ontario. Preventing such injuries is a key goal of

every safe and healthy workplace.

Some of the main topics include:

•Workplace responsibilities

•What do the Regulations and the

Occupational Health and Safety Act

(OHSA) say about slips, trips and

falls?

•Types of Injuries and the cost to the

worker and the employer

•Causes of slip, trips and falls - Incident Data.

•Prevention of slips, trips and falls