WHAT’S AT STAKE

Slips and falls in shipyards refer to accidents or incidents where individuals lose their balance, traction, or footing and fall to the ground or onto a surface within a shipyard setting. Shipyards are industrial workplaces where ships are built, repaired, and maintained.

WHAT’S THE DANGER

DANGERS OF SLIPS AND FALLS IN SHIPYARD WORK OPERATIONS

• Slips and falls can result from minor cuts and bruises to more severe injuries such as sprains, fractures, head injuries, or spinal cord injuries which lead to temporary or permanent disabilities.
• Slip and fall accidents can result in significant medical expenses for the injured worker, including […]

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