According to EMC loss analysis, the average cost of a slip and fall injury exceeds $12,000. Slips and falls are much more likely to occur during the winter months, and the least expensive way to help reduce the likelihood of these accidents is to use ice melt, which is less than $20 a bag. But before you throw that ice melt on your walkways and parking areas, check out these dos and don’ts. For more on this story visit the EMC Loss Control Insights website.