Here are some interesting facts about slips, trips and falls:
- 15% of accidental deaths per year are from slips, trips and falls.
- Over 17% of all disabling occupational injuries result from falls.
- Slips, trips and falls account for 25% of all reported insurance claims per year.
- In 2015 alone, Utah State Risk Management paid out $951,000 in claims.
Attached is a Slips, Trips, Falls and Safety Tips document for your review. Please take a few minutes to look it over. It is a great resource and offers terrific ideas on how to be safe during the forthcoming winter months.
