Safety solutions prevent workplace injuries

Twenty percent of workplace injuries result from slips, trips and falls, at an estimated cost of $40,000 per incident, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Brady Worldwide Inc., Milwaukee, Wis., manufactures and markets safety solutions, and has developed tools to prevent missteps and assist safety and facility managers. Brady developed a free guide to the Occupational Health and Safety Administration’s (OSHA) Walking and Working Surfaces Standards, “10 Steps to Prevention.” On the company Web site, Brady offers antiskid, hazard marking, spill cleanup and other products, as well as white papers on safety issues. Access these resources at www.bradyid.com; for Canadian customers www.bradycanada.com.