EVENTS
IEA slips, trips, and falls technical committee will be hosting a series of online/in-person events to facilitate scientific exchange and continue to support the membership and community. There are no fees to participate in the online events but participants must register.
WEBINAR- Preventing Slips, Trips and Falls in the Workplace
Thursday, September 16, 2021
Speaker: Rob Shaw, Rob Shaw (TFG) Associates Ltd., UK
IEA WEBINAR-A Fall on Stairs: Improving Safety through Augmented Reality
Tuesday, March 5, 2024
Speaker: Professor Satoshi Miura, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan.
IEA WEBINAR-How do you walk safely? A look into using experiential learning to reduce Slips, Trips and Falls.
Monday, December 2, 2024
Speaker: Nadia Afara, Health and Safety Manager at Canada Post, Canada
Maastricht workshop: Accelerating the Use of Appropriate Accelerated Wear Conditioning Protocols
Date: July 1, 2025
Venue: Van der Valk Hotel in Maastricht, Netherlands
Key topics include:
Updates to Australian and CEN standards
Research insights from FGK, Safe Environments, Trinity College Dublin & more
Emerging AWC tools and ethical implications of outdated methods
STF Webinar: Preliminary Data Using Augmented Reality Contrast Enhancement of Stairway Tread Edges
Presenter: Dr. Sara A. Harper, Assistant Professor, University of Alabama in Huntsville
Date & Time: Nov 20, 2025 08:10-9:00 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada)