Falls in the Workplace

Product: OC/268D

This DVD comes with a Facilitator's Guide.

Every year there are numerous accidents involving falls in the workplace some resulting in severe injuries. In the worst cases they result in fatalities. In order to reduce the number of falls at work a fundamental understanding of all types of ‘falling’ accidents and their causes is provided through this programme.

The programme covers:

• The concept of falls, exploring the range and scope of falls in the workplace. In many instances people only think about falls from heights but as this program shows there are a large number of ways that people can recieve injuries from falls.
• Why falls occur in the workplace, identifying the fundamental reasons why falls occur.