Slips, Trips and Falls Every year, about 10 workers die and 15,000 miss time from work because of their injuries from a slip, trip or fall at their workplace.* Do you know what can cause slips, trips and falls? Do you know what to do to prevent them? Does your workplace have rules or standards for keeping the workplace safe? Do you know your role and responsibilities for workplace health and safety? Learn about the hazards that can cause slips, trips and falls, and what you can do to prevent them: Preventing slips, trips and falls in the workplace brochure (164k, pdf) Slips Safety (155k, pdf) Heights Safety (197k, pdf) Ladder Safety (155k, pdf) What does the law say about hazard recognition (148k, pdf) Hazard recognition, assessment and control (141k, pdf) Injury hotspots Posters Preventing slips and falls poster - Prevention tips (140k, pdf) Tips on how to prevent falls from heights, slips and trips hazards (only available by downloading) Preventing slips and falls poster - What we can do (171k, pdf) Tips for employers, workers, and supervisors on how to prevent slips and falls (only available by downloading) Ontario's Occupational Health and Safety Act poster (45k, pdf) Stickers Slips (153k, pdf) Heights (90k, pdf) Ladders (98k, pdf) * Source: WSIB, Statistics 2008