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CISDOC database
Document ID (ISN) | 102392 |
CIS number |
03-1425 |
Year |
2004 |
Convention or series no. |
Fiche d'action 2/04
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Title |
Falls and trips |
Original title |
Chutes et faux pas [in French] |
Bibliographic information |
PREVENT, rue Gachard 88, 1050 Bruxelles, Belgium, 2004. 4p. Illus. 4 ref. |
Abstract |
Falls of persons represent 26.5% of occupational accidents. 18.7% of these falls are falls on the level. Contents of this information leaflet on the prevention of falls, slips and trips: legal aspects (workplace layout, danger signalling, foot protection, ladders and mobile stairways); prevention of falls within the enterprise (workplace design, analysis of processes and internal traffic flows, signalling of obstacles); prevention of foot diseases and lesions (work posture, work shoes, safety shoes); stepladders, steps and ladders; examples of poor excuses for not wearing safety shoes. |
Descriptors (primary) |
falls of persons; plant safety and health organization; safety shoes; Belgium |
Descriptors (secondary) |
flooring; standing posture; ladders; foot; safety guides; non-slip soles; falls on the level; data sheet; hazard identification |
Document type |
F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards |
Country / State or Province | Belgium |
Subject(s) |
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Broad subject area(s) |
Mechanical hazards, transport
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Browse category(ies) |
Foot and leg protection
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