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Slip and Fall Facts
Slip and fall accidents affect millions of people each year, with startling statistics revealing the severity of the issue. Here are just a few eye-opening facts as reported by the National Floor Safety Institute:
⚠️ Falls account for over 8 million hospital emergency room visits, representing the leading cause of visits at 21.3%
⚠️ Fractures occur in 5% of all fall victims, with older adults being particularly vulnerable.
⚠️ Compensation and medical costs related to slip and fall accidents amount to approximately $70 billion annually.
With such staggering numbers, it’s clear that preventing slip and fall accidents is crucial. For more information on statistics, prevention tips, and resources, visit the National Floor Safety Institute at www.nfsi.org/nfsi-research/quick-facts/.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a slip and fall accident, don’t hesitate to reach out to our team of experienced and compassionate personal injury attorneys for guidance and support. Contact us at www.allenflatt.com/contact.html or call (949) 752-7474 for a free consultation.
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