There are a wide variety of member companies in our self-insured trust. But there is one cause of loss that is common to all industries. The slip trip and fall type of injury can happen anywhere at almost any time.
Falls occur because of different reasons.
Basically when your center of gravity is lost you are headed for a fall. By far, most falls result in some type of sprain or strain. Falls usually effect the back, however many hand, wrist and arm injuries have been sustained. As you might expect, these injuries will keep employees off the job for an extended period of time and require lengthy recuperation. Many falls occur due to liquid spills.