This information sheet is aimed at head teachers and school managers who wish to reduce the risk of slips and trips.
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Category: Slips and trips
Slips and trips in the education sector - EDIS2 (revised)
Monday, September 18, 2006
Guidance on inclined moving walks in retail premises. LAC 25/1
Monday, September 18, 2006
Local Authority circular. This revised document is intended to cover inclined moving walks in retail premises. It is not intended to cover similar equipment found in mass transit sites such as airports and railways although some of the advice may be relevant.
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Preventing slips and trips at work - Translated
Wednesday, September 13, 2006
Our popular free leaflet “Preventing slips and trips at work” has now been translated into the following languages: Bengali, Greek, Gujarati, Portuguese, Romanian, Turkish and Urdu.
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LAC Number: 77/3 Reducing slip and trip activities caused by floor cleaning - joint HSE/LAS Midlands project 2006/07
Thursday, July 27, 2006
Cleaning is a key factor in the control of slips and trips because it affects the surface properties of the floor, the safety of pedestrians (including the cleaners themselves) and the control of contamination and obstacles. Cleaning removes the contamination and obstacles, but it can also introduce them.
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LAC Number: 77/4 Slips and trips 2006-07 - planned inspection and follow-up work to watch your step
Thursday, July 27, 2006
The purpose of this Programme-directed inspection work is to carry out interventions in those sectors with a high number and incidence rate of slips and trips injuries. The aim is to bring about a reduction in accidents caused by slips on wet or contaminated floors or by trips over obstacles or on uneven or damaged floors.
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