The importance of maintaining a safe workplace environment for employees, as well as visitors;
Common hazards found in workplace environments, including trailing cables, contaminated and uneven floor surfaces, poor lighting,
unguarded stairs, clutter and improper cleaning methods
The selection of appropriate footwear, including the design of the outer sole and the materials used to make the shoes
Preventative techniques, in order to eliminate risks, including conducting risk assessments, training cleaning staff to use proper techniques and educating employees to immediately report any spills
Other control measures, including providing education and training to employees and cleaning staff, providing adequate lighting, installing ramps and railings along stairs, using proper mopping and spill clean-up techniques and unclogging drains.
