
Slips, trips, and falls can happen in any area of any workplace — from the office to the production floor to the loading dock to the warehouse and everywhere in between. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, slips, trips, and falls cause the majority of general industry workplace accidents and cost employers billions of dollars each year in lost productivity and business. The good news is that OSHA believes many of these injuries can be prevented by following existing regulations and recommended safe work practices.
This is why the Walking Working Surfaces: What Supervisors Need to Know by JJ Keller is designed to help managers and safety personnel understand the Walking-Working Surfaces rule and their responsibilities under the new standard.