Slip, Trip, and Fall Prevention for Healthcare Workers
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics [2009], the incidence rate of lost-workday injuries from slips, trips, and falls (STFs) on the same level in hospitals was 38.2 per 10,000 employees, which was 90% greater than the average rate for all other private industries combined (20.1 per 10,000 employees). STFs as a whole are the second most common cause of lost-workday injuries in hospitals.

This workbook provides guidance on implementing a STF prevention program to protect healthcare workers. The goal of the workbook is to familiarize you with common STF hazards in healthcare facilities so you are able to recognize and reduce the risk to employees. Throughout the workbook, pictures show either prevention strategies or hazards in healthcare facilities.
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Slip, Trip, and Fall Prevention for Healthcare Workers
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics [2009], the incidence rate of lost-workday injuries from slips, trips, and falls (STFs) on the same level in hospitals was 38.2 per 10,000 employees, which was 90% greater than the average rate for all other private industries combined (20.1 per 10,000 employees). STFs as a whole are the second most common cause of lost-workday injuries in hospitals.

This workbook provides guidance on implementing a STF prevention program to protect healthcare workers. The goal of the workbook is to familiarize you with common STF hazards in healthcare facilities so you are able to recognize and reduce the risk to employees. Throughout the workbook, pictures show either prevention strategies or hazards in healthcare facilities.
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Slip, Trip, and Fall Prevention for Healthcare Workers

Slip, Trip, and Fall Prevention for Healthcare Workers

Slip, Trip, and Fall Prevention for Healthcare Workers

Slip, Trip, and Fall Prevention for Healthcare Workers

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According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics [2009], the incidence rate of lost-workday injuries from slips, trips, and falls (STFs) on the same level in hospitals was 38.2 per 10,000 employees, which was 90% greater than the average rate for all other private industries combined (20.1 per 10,000 employees). STFs as a whole are the second most common cause of lost-workday injuries in hospitals.

This workbook provides guidance on implementing a STF prevention program to protect healthcare workers. The goal of the workbook is to familiarize you with common STF hazards in healthcare facilities so you are able to recognize and reduce the risk to employees. Throughout the workbook, pictures show either prevention strategies or hazards in healthcare facilities.

Product Details

BN ID: 2940013061262
Publisher: 1001 Property Solutions LLC
Publication date: 08/31/2011
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
File size: 413 KB
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