Four ways to improve the safety of your working environment

Posted on Friday 1 January 2010

Anti-slip flooring solutions are undoubtedly an effective way to improve the safety of your working environment. Anti Slip Treads has a range of anti-slip flooring solutions designed to make businesses safer.

There are a number of ways you can make your business safe for all employees and customers, but one of the most simple ways to eradicate accidentally slips, trips and falls is to install a compliant anti-slip flooring solution. Anti Slip Treads has a range of products designed to last 30 years and provide a durable anti-slip solutions and recommends a few ways you can help your employees stay safe at work.

Health and Safety

There are a number of small practices that come under health and safety which have a great impact on the safety of your workplace. These include taking regular breaks, lifting and handling products/equipment correctly, and ensuring the the workplace has the right signage and health and safety measure in place to reduce risk of accidents and injury. Training  all employees  regularly on health and safety to keep all staff up to date with changing rules and regulations can help reduce injury at work too.

Provide adequate staff training

No matter what business you work in, making sure your staff are appropriately trained is important. In industries such as manufacturing and construction, your staff should be trained consistently in the use of machinery and equipment to help maximise production and minimise the risk of injury.

Ensure your workers wear the correct gear

Safety workwear can be bought in high street stores or online, and is particularly useful for a range of industries, from the catering industry, to construction and outdoor work. Safety workwear can help keep workers safe in their environment.

Install an anti-slip flooring solution

Anti-slip flooring has benefits during both the summer and winter months. Slips, trips and falls occur regularly in the workplace and, an anti-slip flooring solution is an extremely effective way to make your business safer. Anti Slip Treads supplies anti-slip nosings and GRIPFAST Boardwalk, which are both effective means of making your business safer. Its anti-slip stair nosings are fitted to stairs and highlight the step edges, making the edge of the tread slip-free. They offer a way to prevent falls and injury from occurring on your business premises.

In addition, GRIPFAST BoardWalk is a new anti-slip decking solution, that is both practical and aesthetically pleasing. GRIPFAST Boardwalk is suitable for use indoors and outdoors, providing a non-slip floor wherever you need it most.
 

 

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