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Why not consider the safety aspects by installing these retrofit stair nosings which not only increase the slip resistance at the edge of the step but provide a visual reference to the stair edge for partially sighted users too.
Stair nosings are cover strips which are laid over the leading edge or “nose” of a step. These retrofitted stair nosings can have a dual purpose, not only being the reduction of slip and fall accidents but the protection of the stair edging from breakage or chipping too. Non-Slip.co.za stock two types of stair nosing being aluminium and fibreglass.
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A requirement by Occupational Health and Safety Officers is to help mitigate risk and reduce slip fall accidents in the workplace. One of your most simple and effective Occupational Health and Safety measures is the installation of anti slip strips on the nose of your steps
By installing anti slip strips on the nose of your steps provides several safety advantages as well as helping to ensure your stairs are kept in a good condition, which is essential to your corporate Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) policies.
Consider this, as the global markets contract, the real fact is, staffing numbers are being reduced. Your key personnel are invaluable but what if one of you key staff where to slip and injure themselves? You could find a trip and fall accident would have a real impact on your business productivity, not to mention your monthly insurance payments. Continue reading “Anti Slip Strips are an effective Health and Safety measure”
Sea-salt, light sand and dust mixed with rain to make a deadly environment as some residents and visitors have found out. The slippery steps were so dangerous that young children would not walk down the steps without the help of their parents. You can change that! Feel confident and safe by installing anti-slip grit tape.
Recently a Property Management Company, on behalf of the Body Corporate, called Non-Slip.co.za to see if we could solve a problem at a group of multi-storey flats. One lady had recently slipped down stairs resulting in a large cut on her upper foot and now has an unsightly scar.
An adhesive backed Anti-Slip Tape which is ideal for use on ramps, loading bays, ladders, steps, walkways and slippery floors
You will need Anti-Slip Tape to help reduce accidents where-ever you have slippery steps, slippery tiled or epoxied ramps, loading bays, ladder rungs, steel plates and walkways. Consider where your staff or visitors tend to slip then you need to apply this adhesive backed Anti-Slip Grit Tape.
Anti-Slip Tape by Non-Slip.co.za comes in rolls of 10m or 18.3 meters with widths of 50mm to 300mm. The anti-slip tape provides an immediate, quick to install and low-cost solution which helps to reduce the risk of slips and falls in the workplace, warehouse, farm processing facilities or factory.
The antislip tape comes in Black Grit, Yellow and Black Chevron Grit or clear “Sand” grit tape at varying widths as show below.
Simply clean the area ready to install the tape. The anti slip tape is already adhesive backed with a pressure sensitive glue, so all you have to do is peel off the backing strip and then lay or stick the tape in the desired position. Then walk all over it to get a good bond or seal to the substrait. It’s that easy!
By calling Non-Slip.co.za on 021 855 1509 or filling in the form we will return your call or email rapidly and get the tape to you quickly.
Anti slip strips with a luminance contrast greater than 30% on the nose or on the very edge of the stairs. The width of the anti-slip strips should be at least 50mm.
Slip and trip falls on stairs account for the majority of accidents in most buildings and work places. This can be due to a couple of interacting factors which include:
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