29 CFR 1910 Subpart D
Walking-Working Surfaces
What Walking-Working Surfaces requires
Housekeeping, aisle clearance, guarding of floor openings, stair and railing condition, and inspection of walking surfaces. Slips, trips, and falls remain one of the most cited hazard categories for small business.
Who must be trained: Employees exposed to this hazard, before the exposure begins.
What must be on file: Facility inspection checklist, Corrective action log.
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- Slip, trip, and fall prevention
- Housekeeping expectations
- Reporting damaged surfaces
Documents you need
- Facility inspection checklist
- Corrective action log
What we track
- Employee name and role
- Course completed and date
- Score and pass/fail
- Certificate on file
- Retraining due date
The inspection moment
"Show me your last documented facility walkthrough."
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29 CFR 1910.22 — Walking-working surfaces on osha.gov
This page was last reviewed on September 4, 2026. Educational summary only. Consult the full text of the standard and any applicable state plan for the authoritative requirements. Not legal advice.