2nd Most Common Injury: Slips and Falls

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The other most common injuries for Home Care Aide are slips and falls.

Caregivers may trip and fall when directly supporting a consumer, but they can also injure themselves:

  • helping with other tasks like walking down slippery stairs to take out trash,
  • falling over cords or an area rug in a consumer’s house
  • sliding on a wet bathroom floor
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