When working in any type of facility there is nothing more important than the safety of the employees working in the area, and the safety of the products and machinery within the facility. Keeping this in mind is one of the most important things people can do. Even from a purely financial point of view safety is critically important because accidents cause significant down time and other expenses for the company. Improving the safety of …
Working in industrial facilities can be quite dangerous, but there are simple things which can be done to dramatically improve the safety of everyone working in the area. One of the most important things for any facility to do is to help make people aware of where potential dangers are so they can take the necessary precautions to help avoid them. When people are aware of risks they can be more cautious which can help …
Floor tape applicators are generally used when installing floor tape on large projects such as in commercial buildings or big entertainment facilities. When a job requires more than 40 rolls of floor tape, an applicator is a handy tool to complete the job in an efficient and timely manner. Features Applicators will automatically unroll tape and lay it firmly onto clean, dry floor surfaces. Most commercial floor applicators can install up to 1500 feet of tape within …
Most business owners have had an employee or visitor either slip or fall somewhere on their premises. Falls can cause bodily injury and may require an employee to seek medical help which could in turn prevent them from working. Compensation costs rise and productivity is jeopardized when employees are injured while on the job. One of the most affordable and simple solutions for preventing accidental slips and falls, is the use of safety floor tape. Slippery When …
When it comes to floor marking projects, tape protection is the perfect solution for extending life and durability to the project. Protecting floor markings will assure companies are getting the most out of their investments with regards to the cost of floor tape and the number of man hours spent on floor marking projects. Extending life to line markings will help maintain a lean and safe facility. What is tape line protection? Over laminate tape …
Most companies today refer to the 5S floor marking color guidelines that comply with OSHA 1910.144 standard. This color scheme can be used to visually separate processes, work areas, and pathways. The color scheme purposefully limits the colors to encourage easy learning and ready recognition of specific areas in the workplace. However, it can also be modified to suit the specific operational priorities, processes, and characteristics of individual facilities. Conducting employee training as to what …