Winter Footwear: Essential Gear to Prevent Slips and Falls
• Proper winter footwear with non-skid rubber treads is crucial for traction on icy surfaces.
• Ice cleats like ice spikes, crampons, Nanospikes, and Microspikes enhance grip on ice but should be removed indoors.
• Consumer Reports recommends Stabil Stabilicers Maxx2 and Kahtoola Microspikes for effective slip prevention.
Icy conditions increase risk of slips, falls
As winter weather brings icy and snowy conditions, the risk of slips and falls increases significantly. According to WRAL, Consumer Reports suggests several products and strategies to mitigate these risks.
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