Safety 2012 Proceedings

711 Slip, Trip, and Fall Prevention: Concepts and Controversies (I)

Instructor: David M. Natalizia, Dynamic Safety, Inc., Castle Rock, CO, Steven DiPilla, ARM, AIC, CST, ACE USA, Haddon Heights, NJ, Wayne S. Maynard, CSP, CPE, ALCM, Liberty Mutual Group, Hopkinton, MA and Keith E. Vidal, P.E., CXLT, Vidal Engineering, St. Louis, MO

Description: Slips, trips, and falls are a costly and ongoing issue across industries. As if prevention wasn't challenging enough, certain controversies and _silver bullet? approaches further confuse the issue. This session will cover key risk areas, real-world prevention approaches, and consensus standards, and shed light on key controversies affecting the issue.

Level: I