According to the Boston Globe, at a recent Boston Red Sox game at Fenway Park in Boston Massachusetts, a local man slipped and fell on a stair case causing injury to himself during a game against the Los Angeles Angels.  The man was sent to the hospital due to his injuries from the accident. The incident happened at Gate B in Fenway Park.  Fenway Park Gate B is one of the main entrances to the park that offers visitors handicap accessible elevators and stairs to access seats for baseball games.

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Slips and falls on stairs are one of the most common injuries workers can face on the job.  Over 33,000 people are injured each year with 12,000 people killed, 1,200 of those deadly falls occurring at work.  Many companies can prevent these slip and fall accidents and injuries with by following a few guidelines.

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Stairs can be a slipping hazard in many environments.  Stairs can become slippery with water, chemicals, grease and oil and create a hazard to pedestrians.  Stairs can also become a slip and fall danger when they become worn and old.

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