Items Tagged with 'slips, trips and falls'

With June being National Safety Month, it’s time for businesses in all industries to examine why falls, slips and trips occur and what steps we can take to help minimize, if not eliminate, them.

Winter weather tends to deliver unintended hazards to the floor of even the most well-monitored worksites.

A single extension cord or loose cable on the ground can lead to thousands of dollars in damages and even the possibility of death.

In this episode, Andrew Scott, a Walking-Working Surfaces and Fall Protection Specialist (WWS) and AIA Presenter at SlipNOT® Metal Safety Flooring, talks about improving facility safety by eliminating hazards in the workplace.

SLIPNOT announces logo will appear on all products. 

Companies often invest a considerable amount of time in modular, yet stable, warehouse furniture, fittings and shelving, and for a good reason. A proper layout can significantly impact productivity, safety and operations. Unfortunately, it often means warehouse floor maintenance falls by the wayside.

Fourteen tons of fireworks illuminated the New York night on May 24, 1883, to celebrate the completion of one of the greatest engineering feats of the Gilded Age—the Brooklyn Bridge.

Trucking can be a hazardous profession for drivers – and that’s before the driver has even set foot in the cab or put the vehicle in gear. For good reason -- fleets focus much of their attention on minimizing risks on the road, but there are also risks when a driver is on his or her feet as well, due to the risk of a fall.