According to OSHA, slips, trips, and falls constitute the majority of general industry accidents and result in back injuries, strains, sprains, contusions and fractures. They also cause 15% of all accidental deaths and are second only to motor vehicles as a cause of fatalities. Use this flyer as a guide to prevent these injuries from occurring.

Prevent Back Injuries
OSHA considers back injuries to be the nation’s number one workplace safety problem. More than one million workers suffer back