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Slips, Trips & Falls

The average cost from a slips, trips and falls injury is $22,500*. Help prevent these accidents through daily facility maintenance with high-quality products from Grainger. You'll find matting, anti-slip paint, guard rails, warning signs, harnesses, training tools and thousands of products from trusted brands, including Brady®, Oliver® and Rubbermaid®. It’s what you need to help keep people safe from fall-related hazards around your facility. Don't wait until after an accident to think about prevention—start today!

* Source: Zudonyi, C. (2008). Preventing Slips, Trips and Falls. Clean Link. Retrieved August 21, 2012, from http://www.cleanlink.com/hs/article/Preventing-Slips-Trips-And-Falls--8249.

Walking/Working Surfaces

Solutions to help improve the traction control procedures you use both inside and outside your facility.

Matting Matting
Stair Tread Covers and Nosings Stair Tread Covers and Nosings
Anti-Slip Paint Anti-Slip Paint
Anti-Slip Tapes Anti-Slip Tapes
Marking and Warning Tapes Marking and Warning Tapes
Cones Cones
Floor Care Floor Care
Wet Mops, Squeegees and Buckets Wet Mops, Squeegees and Buckets
Task Lighting Task Lighting
Footwear Traction Devices Footwear Traction Devices

Walking/Working Surfaces Services

 
Marcom Slips Trips & falls DVD Kit Marcom Slips Trips & falls DVD Kit
CLMI Safety Training Slips, Trips, Falls General Industry Kit CLMI Safety Training Slips, Trips, Falls General Industry Kit
Convergence Training Slips, Trips and Falls Convergence Training Slips, Trips and Falls
 

Guarded Floor & Wall Openings

Barriers, warnings and other products that help inform and protect people from potential hazards.

 
Guard Rails Guard Rails
Access Doors Access Doors
Warning Signs Warning Signs
 

Fall Protection

Sometimes the last line of defense in helping to prevent fall-related injuries.

 
Harnesses Harnesses
Fall Protection Kits Fall Protection Kits
Horizontal and Vertical Lifelines Horizontal and Vertical Lifelines
Self-Retracting Lifelines Self-Retracting Lifelines
 
 
 
Shock-Absorbing Lanyards Shock-Absorbing Lanyards
Positioning and Restraint Lanyards Positioning and Restraint Lanyards
Anchor Connectors Anchor Connectors
Safety Nettting Safety Nettting
 

Fall Protection Training

These online training tools can help you meet OSHA standards for dealing with slips, trips and falls in your workplace.

 
MARCOM Fall Protection DVD MARCOM Fall Protection DVD
MARCOM Fall Protection DVD Kit MARCOM Fall Protection DVD Kit
Convergence Training Fall Prevention and Protection DVD Convergence Training Fall Prevention and Protection DVD
CLMI Safety Training Construction Fall Protection DVD an Kit CLMI Safety Training Construction Fall Protection DVD an Kit
 

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