Slippery surfaces are areas that reduce friction, making it difficult for objects or people to maintain grip. Common examples include ice, wet floors, and polished tiles. These surfaces can lead to accidents, as they increase the risk of slipping and falling. To prevent slips, various methods can be employed, such as using anti-slip coatings, grip mats, or textured materials. Additionally, maintaining proper drainage and cleaning can help minimize the presence of water or other substances that contribute to slipperiness. Awareness and caution are essential when navigating these surfaces.