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title: "What Insurance Covers Slip And Fall Accidents?"
description: "CGL may cover a customer’s slip-and-fall injury claim at a covered premises or operations site."
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page-type: "faq-question"
updated-at: "2026-09-25"
faq-topic: "what-insurance-covers"
question: "slip-and-fall-accidents"
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- [What Insurance Covers FAQ](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-faq/what-insurance-covers) — parent topic
- [Business Insurance FAQ](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-faq) — grandparent hub
- [What Insurance Covers Damage To Customer Property?](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-faq/what-insurance-covers/damage-to-customer-property) — related question
- [What Insurance Covers Product Injuries?](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-faq/what-insurance-covers/product-injuries) — related question
- [What Insurance Covers Defective Products?](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-faq/what-insurance-covers/defective-products) — related question
- [What Insurance Covers Employee Theft and Embezzlement?](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-faq/what-insurance-covers/what-insurance-covers-employee-theft) — related question
- [General liability](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/general-liability) — related coverage guide

# What Insurance Covers Slip And Fall Accidents?

CGL may cover a customer’s slip-and-fall injury claim at a covered premises or operations site.

A customer who slips at a shop or is injured during your work may bring a third-party claim; where it happened and who controlled the area matter.

Check insured locations, occurrence wording, premises exclusions, limits, and notice requirements. Preserve incident reports and maintenance records if a claim is made.

## More Questions About General Liability Insurance

- [What Insurance Covers Damage To Customer Property?](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-faq/what-insurance-covers/damage-to-customer-property)
- [What Insurance Covers Product Injuries?](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-faq/what-insurance-covers/product-injuries)
- [What Insurance Covers Defective Products?](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-faq/what-insurance-covers/defective-products)
- [What Insurance Covers Employee Theft and Embezzlement?](https://thegeneralaverage.com/insurance-faq/what-insurance-covers/what-insurance-covers-employee-theft)

## Coverage Guides Related to General Liability Insurance

- [General liability](https://thegeneralaverage.com/coverage/general-liability)

## Sources for This Answer

1. [Commercial general liability insurance](https://www.iii.org/article/commercial-general-liability-insurance). Insurance Information Institute; Coverage A: Bodily Injury and Property Damage Liability; Purchasing commercial general liability insurance; Directors and Officers liability. Accessed 2026-09-25.
2. [Commercial General Liability Coverage Form](https://www.hiscox.com/documents/partner-agent/specimen_forms/GL_Form.pdf). ISO; specimen hosted by Hiscox; I.A.2.j–n pp.4–5; I.A.2.c–g pp.2–4; III pp.10. Accessed 2026-09-25.

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