Walking/Working Surfaces

Slips, trips and falls remain one of the most common causes of employee injury in the workplace. Understanding the actions you can take to prevent these incidents will pay off in the long run by keeping you safe and cutting down on expenses. This course provides a clear understanding of the general requirements for the OSHA standard on walking and working surfaces. Ideal learners are all employees.

Course Overview

Slips, trips and falls remain one of the most common causes of employee injury in the workplace. Understanding the actions you can take to prevent these incidents will pay off in the long run by keeping you safe and cutting down on expenses. This course provides a clear understanding of the general requirements for the OSHA standard on walking and working surfaces. Ideal learners are all employees.

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Know how housekeeping helps keep walking and working surfaces safe
  • Recall general safety recommendations for floors, passageways, ladders, step bolts, stairways and steps, scaffolds, dockboards and ramps

Course Topics

  • Housekeeping
  • Walkways and Floors
  • Ladders and Scaffolding
  • Scaffolds and Dockboards