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Potential Office Safety Hazards

Tuesday Jan 5, 2010

Potential Office Safety Hazards part #3

 

 

Continuing on with my blog about the potential office hazards let me give you a few more tips that can benefit your office area.

 

Potential Trip Hazards

*         Loose debris or spills on the floor

*         Electrical wire or cables in walkway

*         Torn or loose carpeting

*         Missing floor tiles

*         Broken stair tread edges

*         Uneven walking surfaces

 

Slips, Trips and Falls

*         Pick up debris and loose objects (waste paper, pencils, paper clips, etc.)

*         Wipe up spills immediately

*         Report floor defects to Facilities Services

*         Wear “sensible” shoes (sturdy heels and non-slip soles)

*         Use a ladder or step stool when necessary

*         Walk, don’t run!

 

Stairs

*         Avoid distractions

*         Take one step at a time

*         Don’t load your arms so full of materials that you can’t see

*         Keep one hand on the  handrail

*         Don’t congregate on the stairs or landings

*         Watch where you’re going

 

Stay tuned to my blog to learn more about Potential Office Safety Hazards at SPACE, Inc.

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