Certification Exam: Slips, Trips, and Falls

Question 1 of 10

How long should an entrance mat be to properly dry shoes?

A) 10 to 12 feet B) 2 feet C) 5 feet D) No mat is needed

Question 2 of 10

What is the "See it, Own it" rule?

A) You only own what you buy B) If you see a spill, you should walk around it C) If you see a hazard, you are responsible for fixing or reporting it D) Only managers own safety

Question 3 of 10

In 2026, what is the OSHA fall protection height for general industry?

A) Only on rooftops B) 20 feet C) 10 feet D) 4 feet

Question 4 of 10

Where should you look for "First-Aid" for a chemical slip injury?

A) Section 4 of the SDS B) The HR manual C) Section 1 of the SDS D) The news

Question 5 of 10

What causes a "Slip"?

A) Being too tall B) Looking at your phone C) Too little friction between footwear and floor D) Hitting an object with your foot

Question 6 of 10

Most stair falls occur on which steps?

A) The middle steps B) The first step only C) Only on spiral stairs D) The top or bottom three steps

Question 7 of 10

Why is a "Near-Miss" report important?

A) To identify and fix a hazard before someone actually gets hurt B) To fill out paperwork C) To get people in trouble D) It isn't important

Question 8 of 10

What is the #1 cause of lost workdays in most industries?

A) Slips, Trips, and Falls B) Car accidents C) Flu D) Stress

Question 9 of 10

What is "Visual Contrast" used for?

A) To save on lighting costs B) To hide dirt C) To make the floor look pretty D) To help the brain distinguish changes in floor level or elevation

Question 10 of 10

What is the "COF" in floor safety?

A) Center of Fall B) Coefficient of Friction C) Carry on Firmly D) Circle of Force