Transcript Slips Trips Falls Back Safety

ACPL Safety Training
Slips, Trips, Falls, and Back Safety
Introduction
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Learning Objectives
By the end of this training session, you will be able to:
• Identify two types of slip hazards and give examples of both
• List five library trip hazards
• Complete a trip hazard checklist at your workplace
• Name five ways to prevent slips and trips, regardless of floor
and ground conditions
• Identify the departments to call to correct trip hazards
• Identify the correct way to pick up objects of varying size and
weight
• Identify ways to move larger, heavier objects when carrying
them is not an option
SLIPS, TRIPS, FALLS, AND
BACK SAFETY
Types of Trip and Slip Hazards
Types of Slip, Trip, and Fall Hazards
Indoor
Outdoor
Types of Slip, Trip, and Fall Hazards
Types of Slip, Trip, and Fall Hazards
SLIPS, TRIPS, FALLS, AND
BACK SAFETY
Slip, Trip and Fall Hazards in Libraries
Slip, Trip and Fall Hazards in Libraries
Slip, Trip, and Fall Hazard Checklist
SLIPS, TRIPS, FALLS, AND
BACK SAFETY
Prevent Slips, Trips, and Falls, Regardless of Floor and
Ground Conditions
Prevent Slips, Trips, and Falls, Regardless
of Floor and Ground Conditions
Prevent Slips, Trips, and Falls, Regardless
of Floor and Ground Conditions
Prevent Slips, Trips, and Falls, Regardless
of Floor and Ground Conditions
• Walking down very
steep stairs
• Walking on outdoor
stairs covered with
snow and ice
• Carrying a load with
one hand on a stairway,
such as a baby or small
child
• Using stairs in low
light conditions where it
is difficult to see clearly
“Prevent Slips, Trips and Falls”, SAIF Corporation
Prevent Slips, Trips, and Falls, Regardless
of Floor and Ground Conditions
Prevent Slips, Trips, and Falls, Regardless
of Floor and Ground Conditions
Watch where you’re going
Go where you’re watching
SLIPS, TRIPS, FALLS, AND
BACK SAFETY
Correcting Trip Hazards
Correcting Slip and Trip Hazards
Correcting Slip and Trip Hazards
TRIP
HAZARD
SLIP
HAZARD
WORK
ORDERS
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Correcting Slip and Trip Hazards
SLIPS, TRIPS, FALLS, AND
BACK SAFETY
Identify the correct way to pick up objects of varying size and
weight
Identify the correct way to pick up objects
of varying size and weight
“Safe Lifting and Carrying”, Industrial Accident Prevention Association, May 2008.
Moving Larger, Heavier Objects
(When Carrying Them is Not an Option)
QUESTIONS?
Information for all safety training has been provided by
John Hidy, Security Services Manager, Allen County Public
Library.
For more information or if you have questions, contact John
Hidy, x1281or e-mail [email protected]
To finish your safety
training, please
complete the quiz.