Slips, Trips, Falls, Sprains and Strains
In Manitoba’s trucking industry, sprains, strains, and tears are among the most common injuries — especially for workers performing physical tasks or long-haul driving.
Our Slips, Trips, Falls, Sprains, Strains and Tears self-led eLearning course connects real industry risks to practical prevention strategies. From cab entry procedures to fatigue awareness and muscle strain prevention, this training is built with real workplace scenarios in mind.
Small hazards can lead to big consequences. This course helps your team recognize risks before injuries occur.
Description: Slip, trips and falls are some of the leading causes of injuries in the trucking industry. This course provides information on some of the causes and preventive measures relevant to trucking and applicable in the workplace or in daily life. We also talk about sprains and strains as a cause or effect of slips, trips, and falls.
Learning Objectives:
- The difference between sprains and strains
- The causes of slips, trips, and falls
- Identifying ways to prevent slips, trips, falls, sprains and strains
- Understanding the applicable legislative requirements
Target Audience:
- Workers
- Supervisors
- Workplace Safety and Health Committee members
