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Cleaning link to slips and trips at work

The Health and Safety Laboratory (HSL) has produced a report, “The Efficacy of Cleaning Regimes,” which looks at the cleaning and the link with slips and trips at work. It reveals that slips and trips are the most common cause of major injuries at work and cleaning has been identified as a significant factor in the development of slip accidents.

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