SafetyBlog

Slip-and-fall accidents are one of the most common types of work-related injuries. Unfortunately, many employers overlook the dangers of such injuries, assuming they only involve minor injuries like cuts, scraps and bruising. According to data presented by Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), however, 15% percent of all accidental deaths are the result of the slips, trips and falls, making it the second leading cause of accidental deaths (first being motor vehicles).A 2006 Liber …