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STAIRWAYS SAFETY
YAWAR HASSAN KHAN
 Hazard: Slips, trips and falls on stairways are
 a major source of injuries and fatalities

 among construction workers
 Stairway treads and walkways must be free
 of dangerous objects, debris and materials.
 Slippery conditions on stairways and walkways
 must be corrected immediately
 Make sure that treads cover the entire step
 and landing.
 Stairways having four or more risers or rising
 more than 30 inches must have at least

 one handrail

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