Transcription of Slip, Trip, and Fall Prevention
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slip , trip , and fall Preventionfor Healthcare WorkersDEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICESC enters for Disease Control and PreventionNational Institute for Occupational Safety and HealthSlip, trip , and fall Prevention for Healthcare WorkersDEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICESC enters for Disease Control and Prevention National Institute for Occupational Safety and HealthiiAuthorsJennifer Bell, Epidemiologist Division of Safety Research National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Morgantown, WVJames W. Collins, , MSMEA ssociate Director for Science Division of Safety Research National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Morgantown, WVElizabeth Dalsey, MAHealth Communication Specialist Office of Research and Technology Transfer National Institute for Occupational Safety and Healt
4 | Slip, Trip, and Fall Prevention An analysis of workers’ compensation injury claims from acute-care hospitals [Bell et al. 2008] showed that the lower extremities (knees, ankles, feet) were the body parts most commonly injured after STFs (Table 1) and the nature of injury was most often sprains, strains, dislocations and tears (Table 2).
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