Under OHS legislation employers are obliged to provide:

• Safe premises
• Safe machinery and materials
• Safe systems of work
• Information instruction, training and supervision
• Suitable working environment and facilities
  • (Source: www.business.gov.au)

10 Steps to Prevention & Compliance of Slips, Trips and Falls in the Workplace:

1. Assess your Slips/Trips/Falls Needs
2. Mark Aisles & Passageways
3. Provide Traction on Slippery Surfaces
4. Improve Safety on Stairs
5. Mark Emergency Evacuation Routes
6. Warn of Temporary Hazards
7. Post Safety Signage & Labelling
8. Inspect Scaffolds & Ladders
9. Control and Clean Oil & Spills
10. Be Prepared for Emergencies