Slips, Trips, and Falls Prevention

Identify and control slip, trip, and fall hazards by applying OSHA standards and practical safety measures across job sites.

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About the Course

This course equips workers with the knowledge and skills to identify, prevent, and respond to slip, trip, and fall hazards in diverse work environments. Participants will learn about OSHA compliance standards, common risk factors, and effective control measures to reduce workplace injuries. The course covers essential topics such as proper housekeeping, ladder and stairway safety, footwear and PPE considerations, and incident response protocols. Designed for professionals in construction, general industry, and live event settings, this training emphasizes practical strategies to enhance safety and prevent accidents. By the end of the course, learners will be prepared to create safer workspaces and address hazards proactively.

Course Content

Each lesson builds on the one before it, helping you fully understand the material and apply it on the job. At the end of the course, you’ll take a short test—and once you pass, your certification will be available instantly as a downloadable PDF. Here’s a look at everything that’s covered:

  • Introduction to Slips, Trips, and Falls
  • OSHA Requirements and Focus Four Statistics
  • Definitions: Slip vs. Trip vs. Fall
  • Common Causes
  • Environmental and Human Risk Factors
  • Housekeeping and Walking Surface Maintenance
  • Ladder and Stairway Safety Basics
  • Worksite Layout and Cable Management
  • Footwear and PPE Considerations
  • Incident Response and Reporting
  • Summary
  • Final Knowledge Check
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Slips, Trips, and Falls Prevention

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Course Outline

12 Lessons

Estimated Time

35min

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