6 Walking Working Surfaces
5th
4th
3rd
2nd
Spills & uneven work surfaces
Poor lighting & cluttered walkways
Improper use of stairs & loose rugs/mats
All the above
Rocks, sand & dirt
Asphalt, concrete & rubber
Water, grease & oil
All the above
Middle of the staircase
First two or last two steps
When there is too little friction between your feet and the walking surface
All the above
Obstructed view & poor lighting
Clutter & uncovered cables
Unclosed draws
All the above
Good night’s sleep, well balanced diet & good housekeeping
Good housekeeping, proper footwear & appropriate work pace
Proper footwear, well balanced diet & good housekeeping
Good night’s sleep, proper footwear & good housekeeping
Clean spills & use floor signs
Replace bulbs & sweep up debris
Remove obstacles & close file cabinet draws
All the above
Not walk or stand while your working
Pay attention and rush to get the job done
Pay attention and take your time
All the above
Obstructions, spills & objects
Counters, tables & spills
Equipment, counters & spills
None of the above
Choose the best shoes for the work
Walk slow and take small steps
Point your toes out
All the above