Slips Trips and Falls

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Across
  1. 2. Areas with heavy ___ are common locations for falls.
  2. 3. Areas prone to wetness or ____ are a common place for slips.
  3. 6. Use these when using the stairs.
  4. 7. Can I sprinkle provided de-icer on building entrance if nobody has yet?
  5. 9. Approximately 8.6 million visits to the ____ department are fall-related.
  6. 10. The number of fall deaths among those 65 and older is ____ times the number all all other age groups.
  7. 11. Have your ___ checked regulary.
  8. 13. Injuries resulting from falls can diminish the ability to lead ___ independent lives.
Down
  1. 1. Always keep at least 3 points of contact with a _____.
  2. 2. Remove ____ hazards (paper, boxes, books, etc) from stairs and walkways.
  3. 3. Be aware of your ___ at all times.
  4. 4. Lift with these not your back.
  5. 5. ___ are one of the leading causes of unintentional injuries in the U.S.
  6. 8. Can reduce falls by improving strength and balance.
  7. 12. Never try to break a fall with these.