What types of surfaces and obstructions often lead to slips and falls?

 

A: Slips and falls are often the result of one of the below surfaces and/or obstructions:

- Defects in pavement

- Slips caused by snow and ice

- Slips resulting from wet floors

- Trips on torn, raised or worn carpeting

- Trips over electrical cords or wires

- Falls due to insufficient lighting

- Falls from holes and depressions

 




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