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Stairs Safety

Safety is essential when climbing stairs, especially long ones.

General Safety Tips​

  • Footwear: Wear sturdy shoes with good traction.
  • Pace Yourself: Don't rush; take your time.
  • Handrails: Use handrails whenever possible.
  • Hydration: Stay hydrated, especially in hot weather.
  • Awareness: Be aware of your surroundings and other people on the stairs.
  • Listen to your body: Stop to rest if you need to.
  • Weather: Be aware of the weather conditions.

Emergency Preparedness​

  • Know the location of emergency exits.
  • Have a plan for what to do in case of an accident.