Stay on your feet − the risks of slipping increase with age According to a report* published by the Ministry of Transport and Communications, there are around 125,000 slip-and-fall accidents in Finland…
Stay safe at the cabin in winter, too In winter, there are safety risks associated with visits to the cabin, and you should pay attention to them. Darkness,…
Roughly one in three Finns will slip and fall during the winter – you can prevent falls by making small changes Slipping and falling will increase considerably in icy road conditions. One in three Finns will slip and fall at least…
Health care cannot handle unnecessary slipping injuries – do this to stay upright in slippery winter conditions The cost of slipping and falling is too high Compensation paid from the employers’ liability insurance for falling down while…
Almost one in three people in Finland have slipped and fallen in the past year A recent survey by the Finnish Road Safety Council shows nearly one in three Finns have slipped and fallen either…
Stay on your feet: tips for slippery winter conditions The ‘Pysy pystyssä’ joint campaign has brought up the matter in public discussion The ‘Safely at All Ages Target Programme…
Unusual times can lead to an increase in accidents at home and during leisure time In these strange times resulting from the Covid-19 pandemic, it is even more important to identify hazardous places, prevent accidents,…
Exceptional ice conditions cause dangerous situations This winter, some parts of the country have been left without ice, and the ice conditions vary greatly between north…
One in three finds studded shoes or anti-slip guards too cumbersome – despite obvious benefits Slippery winter conditions cause a great deal of slipping accidents in Finland. The best ways to prevent accidents are to…
Hurry shows in accident statistics – it is worth slowing down before Christmas The end of the year is a busy time for many. This hurry increases both stress and susceptibility to accidents….
