Skip to main content

BIS Safety Software Canada

mining now
New Release: BIS Safety Software on Mining NOW. Watch the episode
(866) 416 1660 help@bissafety.app
Login
BIS Safety Software
    Book Demo

    BIS Safety Software

    Slips, Trips and Falls in Construction Environments

    This web-based course equips workers with the knowledge to identify and prevent hazards that can lead to slips and trips.

    Slips, Trips and Falls in Construction Environments

    COURSE OVERVIEW


    Falls, slips, and trips are among the leading causes of injuries and fatalities in the construction industry. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, statistics from 2012 reveal that falls, slips, and trips resulted in 285,380 nonfatal injuries and 570 fatal work injuries in the workplace.

    The Slips, Trips and Falls in Construction Environments course is a web-based program that provides learners the ability to identify and prevent slip and trip hazards. The course also instructs them on implementing the necessary safety measures to protect themselves and their colleagues on the jobsite.

    On completion of the Slips, Trips and Falls in Construction Environments course, learners will be equipped to:

    • Differentiate between slips and trips and understand their causes
    • Highlight the potential injuries and costs related to slips and trips
    • Propose strategies to mitigate slips and trips on the jobsite

    COURSE TOPICS

    • Slip & Trip Basics
      • What is a Slip?
      • What is a Trip?
      • Causes of Slips & Trips on the Jobsite
      • Potential Injuries
      • Cost of Slips, Trips, & Falls
    • Preventing Slips & Trips
      • Reducing Incidents
      • Jobsite Design
      • Employee Best Practices
      • Proper Footwear & Safe Walking Practices
      • Housekeeping
      • Correct & Report Hazards

    ONLINE COURSE DURATION


    Estimated 30 minutes

    PASS MARK

    Testing conducted throughout this online Slips, Trips and Falls in Construction Environments course is aimed at reinforcing the key concepts. Achieving a score of 80% is necessary to obtain a certificate of completion. Participants have the option to retake the course twice if the pass mark is not achieved.

    CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

    Upon successful completion of this online course, participants can download and print a certificate of completion.

    COURSE PREVIEW

    Course Details

    Course Length

    This course will take roughly 30 minutes

    Passing Mark

    To pass this training course, you need to score 80% or higher on the quiz

    Certificate

    Upon the successful completion of this course a certificate with your name will be stored on your profile and available to print

    Additional Training Courses

    Mental Health First Aid (CAN)

    Mental Health First Aid (CAN)

    This Canada-compliant safety course, aptly named Mental Health First Aid, is designed for the general population. The training highlights the causative factors, indicative signs,...

    Construction Safety Basics: Safe Use of Equipment

    Construction Safety Basics: Safe Use of Equipment

    This web-based course, Construction Safety Basics: Safe Use of Equipment, offers a comprehensive guide to various construction safety principles and adherence to OSHA regulations.

    HAZWOPER: Overview for Waste Site Workers

    HAZWOPER: Overview for Waste Site Workers

    HAZWOPER: Overview for Waste Site Workers: This course focuses on the challenges and threats posed by hazardous waste. It explores the precautions and measures...