Smart Safety Design to Prevent Slips, Trips, and Falls
Learning Objectives:
- Identify the difference between a slip, trip, and fall.
- Name three agencies that use coefficient of friction to measure and recommend slip resistance.
- Recognize five applications where non slip products are used.
- Identify three styles of safety flooring products.
Credits:
This course is approved as a Structured Course
This course can be self-reported to the AANB, as per their CE Guidelines
Approved for structured learning
Approved for Core Learning
This course can be self-reported to the NLAA
Course may qualify for Learning Hours with NWTAA
Course eligible for OAA Learning Hours
This course is approved as a core course
This course can be self-reported for Learning Units to the Architectural Institute of British Columbia
The purpose of this presentation is to educate industry professionals on the different types of slip-resistant products available—their advantages and disadvantages, statistics on slips and falls, methods and machines used to measure slip resistance, and an overview of current regulatory standards.
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Brandon Guse has over 20 years of experience in technical industries. He began his career as a customer service manager at Industrial Air and Hydraulics and has worked in various roles of increasing importance at Renold Jeffrey and M4 Instruments. Brandon earned a bachelor’s degree in business management from Central Michigan University and his MBA from the University of Michigan |
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SLIPNOT is a leading provider of specialized safety flooring products and surface technologies, covering walkways, stairs, ladders, and more where you live, work, and play. |