Manufacturing Safety Alliance of BC
12
Months
of Safety
November 2026
Slips, Trips and Falls

Slips, trips, and falls pose significant hazards, leading to injuries such as fractures, sprains, and head trauma, often resulting in long-term consequences. Falls often result from slipping or tripping.

Basic Training
Course
Available by e-Learning
Slips, trips, and falls in the workplace are a leading cause of lost time claims and have a significant impact on workers and employers. In this course, learn how to minimize incidents due to slips, trips, and falls.
Videos & Webinars
Slips, Trips and FallsHealth and Safety Resources and Tools
Slips, trips, and falls are the third leading cause of recordable injuries across British Columbia and accounted for 12% of all claims from 2016 to 2020, with 32,7983 claims. Reported slips, trips, and falls may represent only
a fraction of the total incidents in the workplace if workers do not report falls when no injury occurs.