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Slips and trips

A Nurse slipping on a wet hospital floor

Slips and trips are the most common of workplace hazards and make up over a third of all major injuries. Over 10,000 workers suffered serious injury because of a slip or trip last year.

Shattered Lives Campaign

Shattered lives

Find out more about Shattered Lives.

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STEP eLearning package

Step tool

The Slips and Trips eLearning Package (STEP) provides an easy way to learn about slips and trips, how they are caused, why preventing them is important and how to tackle them.

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2013-01-10