Handrail Safety: Stairway Safety
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Description
This course addresses the often overlooked risks associated with staircases and emphasizes safe maneuvering techniques to prevent accidents and injuries. Participants learn to identify common hazards on staircases, such as uneven steps, slippery surfaces, and poor lighting, and acquire strategies to mitigate these risks. Additionally, the course provides practical guidance on safely ascending and descending stairs, utilizing handrails for support, and navigating stairs while carrying objects, promoting a culture of mindfulness and workplace safety. Recognize potential hazards on staircases, including uneven steps, slippery surfaces, and poor lighting, and implement strategies to mitigate these risks effectively. Demonstrate proper techniques for safely ascending and descending stairs, utilizing handrails for support, maintaining an upright posture, and avoiding hurried movements to minimize the risk of falls and injuries. Apply best practices for navigating stairs while carrying objects, including maintaining clear visibility, utilizing handrails strategically, and centralizing focus on the task at hand to ensure optimal balance and control.
Course Objectives:
Recognize potential hazards on staircases, including uneven steps, slippery surfaces, and poor lighting, and implement strategies to mitigate these risks effectively.;Demonstrate proper techniques for safely ascending and descending stairs, utilizing handrails for support, maintaining an upright posture, and avoiding hurried movements to minimize the risk of falls and injuries.;Apply best practices for navigating stairs while carrying objects, including maintaining clear visibility, utilizing handrails strategically, and centralizing focus on the task at hand to ensure optimal balance and control.;;
Duration: 8 min.
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Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 or higher, Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, iPad iOS, Mac OS 10, Apple Safari 8, Android Google Chrome. Works on Mobile, Tablet or Computer.
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Handrail Safety: Stairway Safety
This course addresses the often overlooked risks associated with staircases and emphasizes safe maneuvering techniques to prevent accidents and injuries. Participants learn to identify common hazards on staircases, such as uneven steps, slippery surfaces, and poor lighting, and acquire strategies to mitigate these risks. Additionally, the course provides practical guidance on safely ascending and descending stairs, utilizing handrails for support, and navigating stairs while carrying objects, promoting a culture of mindfulness and workplace safety. Recognize potential hazards on staircases, including uneven steps, slippery surfaces, and poor lighting, and implement strategies to mitigate these risks effectively. Demonstrate proper techniques for safely ascending and descending stairs, utilizing handrails for support, maintaining an upright posture, and avoiding hurried movements to minimize the risk of falls and injuries. Apply best practices for navigating stairs while carrying objects, including maintaining clear visibility, utilizing handrails strategically, and centralizing focus on the task at hand to ensure optimal balance and control.
Course Objectives:
Recognize potential hazards on staircases, including uneven steps, slippery surfaces, and poor lighting, and implement strategies to mitigate these risks effectively.;Demonstrate proper techniques for safely ascending and descending stairs, utilizing handrails for support, maintaining an upright posture, and avoiding hurried movements to minimize the risk of falls and injuries.;Apply best practices for navigating stairs while carrying objects, including maintaining clear visibility, utilizing handrails strategically, and centralizing focus on the task at hand to ensure optimal balance and control.;;
Duration: 8 min.