Floor Mat Dirty Facts: Slips & Falls
Wednesday October 26, 2016
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As part of our Dirty Facts blog post series, below are the latest research findings and statistics related to the impact of slips and falls on the health of your employees, customers and others.
Expense
- The average slip-and-fall claim is $4,000 (NFSI)
- The average cost of a slip-related injury exceeds $12,000 (Wausau Insurance Co.)
- The average cost to defend against a slip-and-fall lawsuit is $50,000 (NFSI)
- Fall-related medical expenses cost Americans more than $20 billion each year; projections show these expenses will climb to