Slips, Trips and Falls

Duration

30 Minutes

Target group

Oil & Gas Industry

Prerequisites

No prerequisites are required to sit this course.

Objective

LO1: Outline the legislation and guidance that refers to slips, trips and falls

LO2: Outline the impact of slips, trips and falls on accidents statistics

LO3: Give an overview of slips, trips and fall hazards

LO4: Give an overview of slips, trips and fall hazards offshore

LO5: Give an overview of slips, trips and fall hazards in the office and at home

LO6: Give an overview of the importance of good housekeeping

LO7: Outline the typical hazards involved in work at height

LO8: Describe the prevention of falls from height

LO9: Give an overview of ladder safety

LO10: Explain the trailing hand technique

Contents

The course is available in the following languages: English, Spanish.

Slips, trips and falls are the most common cause of major injuries at work and can happen almost anywhere. They are the leading cause of work related injuries and fatalities. This course covers these types of hazards, their impact and the safety measures that can reduce the risk of injuries and accidents from these hazards.

Exam

The assessment is taken during the course and is within the expected

duration.