Grip Guard non-slip floor safety solutions
Many businesses mistakenly believe that placing a slippery
floor sign in areas that become slippery when wet provides protection from
litigation. Unfortunately, these signs simply indicate that the business
is aware that their floors become slippery when wet but have not taken
obligatory steps to eliminate the danger. It's like saying 'Yes, we know we
have a problem here, but we don't know how to fix it, so we'll just put a
sign up and hope that nobody slips and falls'. Floors that are not slip
resistant leave businesses vulnerable to the financial impacts of litigation.
Lack of knowledge is not an excuse for breaching floor safety requirements.
Instead of highlighting the lack of compliance to health and safety guidelines,
businesses need to address their floor surfaces to ensure they represent a safe
environment for employees and the general public. Grip Guard Non-Slip floor
treatment is an invaluable tool for eliminating slippery floor issues. Grip
Guard Non-Slip operators offer all their clients regular testing of all floor
surfaces to ensure that the co-efficient of friction (degree of slip resistance)
is at a safe level. This testing, carried out with an ASM slip meter provides
the security that comes with knowing that floor safety issues have been addressed.
When problem floor surfaces are detected, Grip Guard Non-Slip operators can provide
the correct non slip treatment and advice to ensure that the appropriate co-efficient
of friction is reached so that non slip floor surfaces is achieved and maintained.
Grip Guard Non-Slip unique and innovative treatments have ensured their outstanding
growth and their expansion to overseas markets. Grip Guard Non-Slip treatments are
For further information contact:
Grip Guard
phone: 1300 304 747
fax: 03 9781 2600
web: www.gripguard.com.au
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