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Walking/Working Surfaces
Understand the role of housekeeping in surface safety, recall general safety recommendations for various walking and working surfaces.
About this course
Slips, trips and falls remain one of the most common causes of employee injury in the workplace. Understanding the actions you can take to prevent these incidents will help keep you and your co-workers safe and productive. This course explains general guidelines for staying safe on walking and working surfaces. Ideal learners are all employees.
What you will learn
Identify types of walking and working surfaces
Recognize hazards in the workplace associated with walking and working surfaces
Recall best practices for eliminating or controlling hazards in the workplace associated with walking and working surfaces
Determine when to inspect and how to properly maintain walking and working surfaces
Regulations and board approvals
OSHA 29 CFR 1910 Subpart D - Walking-Working Surfaces;OSHA 29 CFR 1926 Subpart X -Stairways and Ladders;OSHA 29 CFR 1926 Subpart M - Fall Protection;OSHA 29 CFR 1926 Subpart L -Scaffolds
Course overview
According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), slips, trips, and falls are some of the most common causes of workplace injuries each year. Our Walking/Working Surfaces training educates learners to identify and prevent hazards associated with floors, stairs, ladders, scaffolds, and other walking and working areas. This course helps learners to understand proper inspection, maintenance, and hazard control techniques and create a safer workplace with OSHA safety standards.
Course Curriculum
Learn essential skills to identify, prevent, and control hazards in the workplace:
Identify Walking and Working Surfaces
Recognize types of surfaces, such as floors, stairs, and scaffolds, in the workplace.
Recognize Workplace Hazards
Identify potential risks such as slips, trips, falls, and unsafe surface conditions.
Hazard Control Best Practices
Learn strategies to prevent risks while walking and working on surfaces.
Inspection and Maintenance
Know inspection and maintenance tips to prevent accidents.
Benefits of the Course
Enroll in our Walking/Working Surfaces training to maintain a safe workplace:
Enhanced Workplace Safety
Create a safe workplace by preventing slips, trips, and falls on various surfaces.
Employee Confidence
Apply safe preventive measures confidently.
Hazard Prevention
Understand how to eliminate or control risks to protect yourself and coworkers.
Regulatory Compliance
Ensure workplace safety with relevant OSHA standards and guidelines.
Why Choose LearnTastic Utility Vehicle Safety Training?
Here is what makes us different:
Expert-Led Content
Developed by safety professionals with expertise in walking and working surface hazards.
Practical Learning
Learn with real-world scenarios and examples of slips, trips, falls, and surface hazards.
Flexible Online Learning
Study at your own pace, anytime, anywhere, on any device.
Instant Certification
Receive your certificate immediately after passing the exam and submitting the course fee.
Who Should Enroll for This Training?
Our Walking/Working Surfaces training is ideal for anyone responsible for workplace safety and hazard prevention, including:
Employees working in areas with stairs, ladders, or elevated surfaces
Maintenance and facilities staff
Safety officers and compliance managers
Supervisors overseeing workplace operations
Anyone responsible for preventing slips, trips, and falls in the workplace
Corporate Benefits
Our Walking/Working Surfaces training effectively meets group training needs with a scalable and trackable solution.
Why Choose Our Corporate Training?
Discounts for a team of 5 or more.
Dedicated account manager.
Single dashboard to track team progress.
Consistent training across departments.
Flexible completion timelines.