Description
At best, slipping and tripping is embarrassing. Often, it leads to strains and sprains. At worst, it causes serious injury or even death. Preventing slips, trips and falls from walking and working surfaces is easy, but often ignored in the daily routine of trying to get work done quickly and efficiently. This course defines slips, trips and falls and details how you can avoid them. Ideal learners are all employees who work construction.
Course Objectives:
Define slips, trips and falls;Identify slip, trip and fall hazards;Identify basic requirements for walking and working surfaces;Explain causes of slips, trips and falls and ways to prevent them;Describe good housekeeping and proper equipment use;Identify falling techniques
Duration: 20 min.
What you'll learn
Define slips, trips and falls
Identify slip, trip and fall hazards
Identify basic requirements for walking and working surfaces
Explain causes of slips, trips and falls and ways to prevent them
Describe good housekeeping and proper equipment use
Identify falling techniques
System Requirements
Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 or higher (11+is preferred), Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome (latest), iPad iOS (latest) (Tablet only), Mac OS 10.10 or 10.11 (PC only) Apple Safari 8 or 9, Android Google Chrome (latest). Course playback is not recommended for mobile phones. For optimal playback, it is also recommended that learners close all other browser windows when viewing a course.
UL
UL empowers organizations to protect the well-being of workers, reduce risk, improve productivity, enhance compliance, and drive measurable business improvement through its learning, health, and safety platforms. More than 2,000 organizations in over 20 major industries including manufacturing, pharmaceutical, healthcare, and construction & energy, trust UL’s software tools and learning solutions to meet their expanding needs. UL's international suite of online courses, built by industry experts and learning specialists, give employees the skills and knowledge they need to stay safe, succeed on the job, and remain in compliance.
At best, slipping and tripping is embarrassing. Often, it leads to strains and sprains. At worst, it causes serious injury or even death. Preventing slips, trips and falls from walking and working surfaces is easy, but often ignored in the daily routine of trying to get work done quickly and efficiently. This course defines slips, trips and falls and details how you can avoid them. Ideal learners are all employees who work construction.
Course Objectives:
Define slips, trips and falls;Identify slip, trip and fall hazards;Identify basic requirements for walking and working surfaces;Explain causes of slips, trips and falls and ways to prevent them;Describe good housekeeping and proper equipment use;Identify falling techniques
Duration: 20 min.