This program discussed the causes and impacts of slips, trips and falls in emergency service operating environments.
This VFIS University program is intended to assist the student in understanding the causes and impacts of slips, trips and falls in emergency service operating environments. An overview of the causes of strain and sprain injuries and information on how to prevent the incidents from occurring will be discussed.
Objectives:
- Define and differentiate a strain, sprain, slip, trip and fall
- Identify the most common hazards which lead to personnel injury
- Describe best practices to prevent personnel injury
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