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Introductions
Hello! 👋 Thank you for joining this collaborative webinar with Navitas Safety, Slip Safety
Services and Keoghs!
Our experts will be sharing their knowledge and insights on how to prevent slips, trips and falls
in the workplace this winter ❄
Why is it important to
prevent and defend
workplace slip, trip
& fall injuries?
Operational Impact of Accidents:
Fast Facts – Keoghs Common causes of Costly cause type (1) Costly cause type (2)
client experience slipping claims
For one major grocery retailer… For a global warehousing and
✅ >23% of all claims presented ✅ Produce / products distribution company…
against retailers, leisure and ✅ March 2016 incident
hospitality providers and food ✅ Leaking chillers / freezers ✅ July 2017 incident
and drinks manufacturers
involve a claimant slipping ✅ Rain at entrance / exit
✅ Settled in September 2022
✅ Settled in February 2021
✅ A further 22% are trips or falls ✅ Leaking or gathering water in ✅ Customer slipped on rain water
(i.e. from height) customer and employee toilets that had been allowed to gather ✅ Employee slipped on sludge and
in the foyer polythene, left on loading and
✅ 1 in 2 claims are successfully ✅ Inadequate cleaning and unloading bays
defended (closed with nil inspection regime ✅ Lack of proactive and regular
damages paid) documented inspections. Lack of ✅ Vicarious liability, with
✅ Poor PPE matting. Liability admitted contributory negligence
✅ The average cost of a slipping deduction
claim, to Keoghs clients, is £6,535 ✅ Unsuitable flooring (lacking ✅ Multiple injuries, including spinal
(including nil closures) resistance) ✅ Ligament damage to knee
fracture
✅ Snow and ice
✅ Total cost of claim = £534k ✅ Total cost of claim = £122k
Question 2:
Evidencing compliance
A 6 month voucher
50% discount
for a 15% discount on
on floor testing
any new service
per company
per company