Slips, Trips and Falls

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Across
  1. 1. _______ are one of the leading causes of unintentional injuries
  2. 3. Never stand on chair, table or other surface on ________
  3. 6. Be aware of your __________ at all times
  4. 8. Areas with heavy _______ are common locations for falls
  5. 9. Injuries resulting from falls can dimish the ability to lead ______ independent lives
  6. 10. / Install __________ on all staircases on both sides
  7. 11. When you climb, always face the ladder and grip the ______ not the side rails.
  8. 12. Remove ________ hazrds (paper, boxes, books, toys) from stairs and walkways
  9. 13. _______ surface present a major fall hazard
Down
  1. 2. Areas prone to wetness or ______ are a common place fro slips
  2. 4. __________ such as brisk walking, taichi and yoga helps to reduce falls by improving strength and balance.
  3. 5. Pay attention to where you are going. _________ such as texting and walking, can lead to a slip, trip or fall due to a step, crack or hole in the ground.
  4. 7. Always keep at least three points of contact with a ______