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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Ind Ergon. 2018 May;65:84–92. doi: 10.1016/j.ergon.2017.07.006

Table 2.

Events that precipitated incidents based on direction of travel.

Event Egress Ingress Total
Foot slip 338 152 490
Idiopathic 179 81 260
Misstep/loss of footing 112 18 130
Fall 76 20 96
Step on/in 91 2 93
Hand slip 16 26 42
Trip 29 4 33
Loss of balance 12 7 19
Jump 13 1 14
Other 46 50 96
Unknown 12 6 18

Total 924 347 1291